Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:


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Isaiah 40 7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
2 Kings 19 26 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the house tops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
Mark 4 32 But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.
Isaiah 37 27 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
Isaiah 44 4 And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Job 38 27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
Psalms 90 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
Genesis 1 11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Proverbs 27 25 The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
Matthew 13 32 Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Isaiah 1 29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Psalms 144 12 That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:
Numbers 24 6 As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
Psalms 90 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
1 Peter 1 24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
Matthew 6 28 And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Psalms 65 10 Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
Jeremiah 24 6 For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
Ezekiel 17 10 Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.
Psalms 37 2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Isaiah 15 7 Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away to the brook of the willows.
Genesis 1 12 And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Luke 13 19 It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.
Job 14 8 Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
Matthew 13 27 So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?
James 1 11 For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
Jeremiah 31 28 And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the LORD.
Isaiah 1 30 For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
Jeremiah 29 5 Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
Joel 2 22 Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.
Amos 7 1 Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.
Genesis 2 5 And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Hosea 13 3 Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
2 Chronicles 7 20 Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.
Ezekiel 34 29 And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the shame of the heathen any more.
Amos 9 15 And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the LORD thy God.
Isaiah 61 11 For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
Isaiah 40 24 Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
Daniel 4 12 The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
Daniel 4 21 Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
Psalms 128 3 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Micah 7 13 Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.
Job 5 25 Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth.
Isaiah 40 8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Ezekiel 17 8 It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
Luke 17 31 In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.
Isaiah 65 21 And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
Ezekiel 17 6 And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
Psalms 65 12 They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
Matthew 13 6 And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.