Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

Bible References

General references

Psalm 129:6
Let them be like grass on the rooftops,
which withers before it grows up
Jeremiah 17:6
He will be like a juniper in the Arabah;
he cannot see when good comes
but dwells in the parched places in the wilderness,
in a salt land where no one lives.
Matthew 13:20
And the one sown on rocky ground—this is one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.
James 1:10
but the one who is rich should boast in his humiliation because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
1 Peter 1:24
For

All flesh is like grass,
and all its glory like a flower of the grass.
The grass withers, and the flower falls,

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