6 occurrences in 11 translations

'Wither' in the Bible

While they are still green and not yet ready to be harvested, they wither before any plant.

He will not escape from the darkness;flames will wither his shoots,and by the breath of God’s mouth, he will depart.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodFace Of GoddrynessMouthsPeople WitheredScorchingThe Outer DarknessEscaping EvilOuter Darkness

“It will be fulfilled while he still lives,And his branch will not be green [but shall wither away].

Verse ConceptsBranches, Figurative UsesGreen

“He will fail to bring his grapes to maturity [leaving them to wither unnourished] on the vine,And will cast off blossoms [and fail to bring forth fruit] like the olive tree.

Verse ConceptsOlives

His roots below dry up,and his branches above wither away.

Verse ConceptsPeople Withered

They are exalted for a moment, then they are gone;they are brought low and shrivel up like everything else.They wither like heads of grain.

Verse ConceptsAbhorWorldly AmbitionHumbling The Proud

Bible Theasaurus

Shrink (16 instances)
Shrivel (9 instances)
Wither (39 instances)

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