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 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.