Job 8:12
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12 While yet in flower and not cut down,
they (A)wither before any other plant.
Jeremiah 17:6
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6 (A)He is like a shrub in the desert,
(B)and shall not see any good come.
He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness,
in (C)an uninhabited salt land.
1 Peter 1:24
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24 for
(A)“All flesh is like grass
and all its glory like the flower of grass.
The grass withers,
and the flower falls,
James 1:10-11
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10 and (A)the rich in his humiliation, because (B)like a flower of the grass[a] he will pass away. 11 For the sun rises with its scorching heat and (C)withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
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- James 1:10 Or a wild flower
Matthew 13:20
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20 As for what was sown on rocky ground, this is the one who hears the word and immediately (A)receives it with joy,
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Psalm 129:6-7
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6 Let them be like (A)the grass on the housetops,
which (B)withers before it grows up,
7 with which the reaper does not fill his hand
nor the binder of sheaves his arms,
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