Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
As the grass
General references
Bible References
As the grass
Psalm 37:2 For they wither quickly like grass
and wilt like tender green plants.
and wilt like tender green plants.
Psalm 92:7 though the wicked sprout like grass
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be eternally destroyed.
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be eternally destroyed.
Jeremiah 17:5
This is what the Lord says:
The man who trusts in mankind,
who makes human flesh his strength
and turns his heart from the Lord is cursed.
who makes human flesh his strength
and turns his heart from the Lord is cursed.
Matthew 13:6 But when the sun came up they were scorched, and since they had no root, they withered.
General references
Job 8:12 While still uncut shoots,
they would dry up quicker than any other plant.
they would dry up quicker than any other plant.
Psalm 37:2 For they wither quickly like grass
and wilt like tender green plants.
and wilt like tender green plants.