Psalm 129:6

Let them 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 were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded. They were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blasted before it is grown up.

Psalm 92:7

When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is that they shall be destroyed forever,

Isaiah 37:27

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb. As the grass on the housetops, and as a field [of grain] before it is grown up.

Jeremiah 17:5-6

Thus says LORD: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from LORD.

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun was risen, they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered.

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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
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is that they shall be destroyed forever,
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus says LORD: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from LORD.
Matthew 13:6
But when the sun was risen, they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered.

General references

Job 8:12
While 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.