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 upon the housetops. It withers before it grows up.
Jeremiah 17:6
He will be like a bush in the desert and will not see when prosperity comes. He will live in stony wastes in the wilderness, a land of salt without inhabitant.
Matthew 13:20
Anyone sown among the rocky places hears the word and immediately with joy receives it.
James 1:10
But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away.
1 Peter 1:24
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.