Job 8:12
While the shoots are still uncut, they dry up quicker than grass.
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Psalm 129:6, 7
May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow, . . .

Jeremiah 17:6
He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.

Matthew 13:20
The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and promptly receives it with joy.

James 1:10, 11
But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field. . . .

1 Peter 1:24
For, "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"While it is still green and not cut down, Yet it withers before any other plant.

King James Bible
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
While still uncut shoots, they would dry up quicker than any other plant.

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

NET Bible
While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!
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