Psalm 129:6

They shall be as the grass upon the housetops, which withers before it grows up,

Psalm 37:2

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass and wither as the green herb.

2 Kings 19:26

Therefore their inhabitants' hands were too short; dismayed and confounded, they shall be as the grass of the field and as the green herb, as the hay on the housetops, that is dried up before it comes to maturity.

Psalm 92:7

The wicked spring forth as the grass, and all the workers of iniquity blossom, so that they shall be destroyed for ever:

Isaiah 37:27

And their inhabitants, of little strength, dismayed and confounded shall be as the grass of the field and as the green shrub as the grass on the housetops, that before it comes to maturity it is dried up.

Jeremiah 17:5-6

Thus hath the LORD said; Cursed be the man that trusts in man and makes flesh his arm and whose heart departs from the LORD.

Matthew 13:6

and when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

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Summary

Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

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Bible References

As the grass

Psalm 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass and wither as the green herb.
Psalm 92:7
The wicked spring forth as the grass, and all the workers of iniquity blossom, so that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus hath the LORD said; Cursed be the man that trusts in man and makes flesh his arm and whose heart departs from the LORD.
Matthew 13:6
and when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

General references

Job 8:12
Whilst it is yet in its greenness and not cut down, it withers before any other herb.
Psalm 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass and wither as the green herb.