Psalms 129:6
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
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Psalms 129:6
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
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Genesis 41:6
And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them.
Genesis 41:23
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
Hosea 13:15
Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
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Numbers 24:5
How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!
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Numbers 24:9
He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.
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Deuteronomy 31:17
Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?
Isaiah 9:12
The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
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Ruth 2:4
And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.
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Ruth 4:7
Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.
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2 Kings 19:25
Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.
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2 Chronicles 32:17
He wrote also letters to rail on the LORD God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not delivered their people out of mine hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver his people out of mine hand.
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Job 8:11
Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
Job 8:13
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:
Job 15:34
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
Psalms 1:4
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
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Job 14:2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Psalms 103:16
For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
James 4:14
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
1 John 2:17
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
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Job 15:30
He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
Job 15:31
Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
Job 15:32
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Job 15:33
He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.
Isaiah 1:30
For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
Jeremiah 48:6
Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
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Job 20:5
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
Job 20:6
Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;
Job 20:7
Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
Job 20:8
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
Job 20:9
The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Psalms 37:35
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
Psalms 37:36
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
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Job 34:20
In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.
Daniel 2:34
Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
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Psalms 73:17
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Psalms 73:18
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
Psalms 73:19
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
Psalms 73:20
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
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Psalms 79:7
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
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Psalms 102:4
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
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Psalms 123:4
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Isaiah 37:29
Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
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Psalms 129:1
A Song of degrees. Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
Psalms 129:3
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
Psalms 129:4
The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
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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.
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Jeremiah 10:25
Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.
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Hosea 8:7
For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
Hosea 9:16
Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.
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Matthew 9:2
And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.
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Matthew 13:6
And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
Matthew 13:20
But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;
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Mark 2:4
And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
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Luke 8:5
A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
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Luke 8:13
They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
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Luke 8:15
But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
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