Psalm 129:6

They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,

Psalm 37:2

For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.

2 Kings 19:26

And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up, They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn -- before it hath risen up!

Psalm 92:7

When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!

Isaiah 37:27

And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up. They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn, before it hath risen up.

Jeremiah 17:5-6

Thus said Jehovah: Cursed is the man who doth trust in man, And hath made flesh his arm, And from Jehovah whose heart turneth.

Matthew 13:6

and the sun having risen they were scorched, and through not having 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 as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.
Psalm 92:7
When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus said Jehovah: Cursed is the man who doth trust in man, And hath made flesh his arm, And from Jehovah whose heart turneth.
Matthew 13:6
and the sun having risen they were scorched, and through not having root, they withered,

General references

Job 8:12
While it is in its budding -- uncropped, Even before any herb it withereth.
Psalm 37:2
For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.