Psalm 129:6

Let them be like grass on [the] housetops, that withers before it grows up,

Psalm 37:2

For like the grass they will dry up quickly, and like green vegetation they will wither.

2 Kings 19:26

Their inhabitants, short of hand, shall be dismayed; and they shall be ashamed. They have become green plants of the open field, and tender grass, green grass of the roof and blight before the standing grain.

Psalm 92:7

When the wicked flourish like grass and all [the] workers of evil blossom, [it is] so they can be destroyed forever.

Isaiah 37:27

And their inhabitants [are] {weak}; they are dismayed, and they are ashamed; they have become [like] plants of [the] field, and [like] greens of grass, [like] grass on [the] roofs and a cultivated field {before} the standing grain.

Jeremiah 17:5-6

Thus says Yahweh, "Cursed [is] the person who trusts in humankind and makes flesh his {strength}, and turns aside his heart from Yahweh.

Matthew 13:6

But [when] the sun rose it was scorched, and because it did not have [enough] root, it 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 like the grass they will dry up quickly, and like green vegetation they will wither.
Psalm 92:7
When the wicked flourish like grass and all [the] workers of evil blossom, [it is] so they can be destroyed forever.
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus says Yahweh, "Cursed [is] the person who trusts in humankind and makes flesh his {strength}, and turns aside his heart from Yahweh.
Matthew 13:6
But [when] the sun rose it was scorched, and because it did not have [enough] root, it withered.

General references

Job 8:12
While it [is] in its flower [and] is not plucked, yet it withers {before} all grass.
Psalm 37:2
For like the grass they will dry up quickly, and like green vegetation they will wither.