While yet in its greenness it shall not break off, and it will dry up before grass.

They were lifted up a little while, and they are not, and they were brought low; as all they will be drawn together, and as the head of an ear of grain they shall be cut off.

For all the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God in my nose;

Behold, I waited for your words, giving ear even to your understandings while ye will search out words.

For I knew not, shall I flatter; for a little while, he making me will take me away.