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
The wicked spring forth as the grass, and all the workers of iniquity blossom, so that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus hath the LORD said; Cursed be the man that trusts in man and makes flesh his arm and whose heart departs from the LORD.
Matthew 13:6
and when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
General references
Job 8:12
Whilst 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.