Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

As the grass

Psalm 37:2
for they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and fade 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 may be destroyed for ever.
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus saith Jehovah: Cursed is the man that confideth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from Jehovah.
Matthew 13:6
but when the sun rose they were burned up, and because of not having any root were dried up;

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