18 occurrences in 8 translations

'Dries' in the Bible

while their inhabitants, lacking strength, stand dismayed and confused. They were like vegetation out in the fields, and like green herbs just as grass that grows on a housetop dries out before it can grow.

Verse ConceptsColors, GreenPlantsTendernessWicked Described AsScorchingLike GrassNo Strength Left

When He withholds the waters, everything dries up,and when He releases them, they destroy the land.

Verse ConceptsGod Drying Things UpFloods

As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,

Verse ConceptsRiverslakes

when dust dries into a mass and then breaks apart into clods?

Verse ConceptsThings Stuck Together

May they be like a snail that dries up as it crawls; like a woman's stillborn baby, who never saw the sun.

Verse ConceptsMiscarriagesMiscarriages And Stillborn

in the morning it sprouts and grows;by evening it withers and dries up.

Verse ConceptsMowingChange And Growth

"The earth dries up and withers; the world languishes and fades away; heaven fades away, along with the earth.

Verse ConceptsHaughtinessTransient WorldMourning Due To Catastrophe

The new wine dries up, the vines shrivel up, all those who like to celebrate groan.

Verse ConceptsdrynessShortage Of WineMourning Due To Catastrophe

The land dries up and withers away; the forest of Lebanon shrivels up and decays. Sharon is like the desert; Bashan and Carmel are parched.

Verse ConceptsdrynessThe Prophecy Towards LebanonMourning Due To Catastrophe

The grass dries up, the flowers wither, when the wind sent by the Lord blows on them. Surely humanity is like grass.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of LifeFlowersThe Holy Spirit In CreationGrass WitheredMere Men

"Tell them, "This is what the Lord GOD says, "Will it prosper? Won't he pull up its roots, and strip it bare so all its fresh foliage dries up? It won't be by great strength or by a great army that it will be uprooted.

Verse ConceptsRootsUnfruitfulnessMany EnemiesPlants Growing UpEasy For People

The field is ruined,The land mourns;For the grain is ruined,The new wine dries up,Fresh oil fails.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholdrynessOilWineDestruction Of PlantsShortage Of WineProvision Of OilNo FoodMourning Due To Catastrophe

The vine dries upAnd the fig tree fails;The pomegranate, the palm also, and the apple tree,All the trees of the field dry up.Indeed, rejoicing dries upFrom the sons of men.

Verse ConceptsPalm TreesFruitFig treedrynessApplesPomegranatesHarming TreesLack Of Rejoicing

He said,“The Lord roars from ZionAnd from Jerusalem He utters His voice;And the shepherds’ pasture grounds mourn,And the summit of Carmel dries up.”

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As OccupationsTheophanyThunderGod SpeakingMourning Due To CatastrophePasturing The FlockThunder Expressing God's Judgment

Justice must flow like torrents of water, righteous actions like a stream that never dries up.

Verse ConceptsGod, Will OfRighteousness, Of BelieversEternal BlessingRiversSportsFloodsfairnesswaterfalls

He rebukes the sea so that it dries up,and He makes all the rivers run dry.Bashan and Carmel wither;even the flower of Lebanon withers.

Verse ConceptsdrynessGod Drying Things UpFailing RiversThe Sea DividedFamine

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