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 like the green herb.
Psalm 92:7
though the wicked spring up as the grass, and all the evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus says Yahweh: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from Yahweh.
Matthew 13:6
When the sun had risen, they were scorched. Because they had no root, they withered away.
General references
Job 8:12
While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.
Psalm 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.