Job 8:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

Though it were in greene and not cutte downe, yet shall it wither before any other herbe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 17:6 : 6 For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited.
  • Matt 13:20 : 20 And hee that receiued seede in the stonie grounde, is he which heareth the woorde, and incontinently with ioy receiueth it,
  • Jas 1:10-11 : 10 Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away. 11 For as when the sunne riseth with heate, then the grasse withereth, and his flower falleth away, and the goodly shape of it perisheth: euen so shall the rich man wither away in all his waies.
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 For all flesh is as grasse, and all the glorie of man is as the flower of grasse. The grasse withereth, and the flower falleth away.
  • Ps 129:6-7 : 6 They shalbe as the grasse on the house tops, which withereth afore it commeth forth. 7 Whereof the mower filleth not his hand, neither the glainer his lap:

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  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5Thou hast ouerflowed them: they are as a sleepe: in the morning he groweth like the grasse:

    6In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.

  • Job 14:7-10
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    7For there is hope of a tree, if it bee cut downe, that it will yet sproute, and the branches thereof will not cease.

    8Though the roote of it waxe olde in the earth, & the stocke thereof be dead in ye ground,

    9Yet by the sent of water it will bud, and bring foorth boughes like a plant.

    10But man is sicke, and dyeth, and man perisheth, and where is he?

  • Job 8:11
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    11Can a rush grow without myre? or can ye grasse growe without water?

  • Ps 37:2
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    2For they shall soone bee cut downe like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe.

  • Job 8:16-17
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    16The tree is greene before the sunne, and the branches spread ouer the garden thereof.

    17The rootes thereof are wrapped about the fountaine, and are folden about ye house of stones.

  • Job 8:13
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    13So are the paths of al that forget God, and the hypocrites hope shall perish.

  • Ezek 17:9-10
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    9Say thou, Thus saith the Lord God, Shall it prosper? shall he not pull vp the rootes thereof, and destroy the fruite thereof, and cause them to drie? all the leaues of her bud shall wither without great power, or many people, to plucke it vp by the rootes thereof.

    10Beholde, it was planted: but shal it prosper? shall it not be dried vp, and wither? when the East winde shall touch it, it shall wither in the trenches, where it grewe.

  • Job 15:32
    77%

    32His branch shall not be greene, but shall be cut off before his day.

  • Job 18:16
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    16His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his branche be cut downe.

  • Jas 1:10-11
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    10Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away.

    11For as when the sunne riseth with heate, then the grasse withereth, and his flower falleth away, and the goodly shape of it perisheth: euen so shall the rich man wither away in all his waies.

  • Isa 40:7-8
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    7The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth, because the Spirite of the Lorde bloweth vpon it: surely the people is grasse.

    8The grasse withereth, the floure fadeth: but the worde of our God shall stand for euer.

  • Ps 103:15-16
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    15The dayes of man are as grasse: as a flowre of the fielde, so florisheth he.

    16For the winde goeth ouer it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall knowe it no more.

  • Isa 1:30
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    30For ye shalbe as an oke, whose leafe fadeth: and as a garden that hath no water.

  • Ps 92:7
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    7(When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickednesse doe flourish) that they shall be destroyed for euer.

  • Job 14:2
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    2He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not.

  • Jer 17:8
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    8For he shall be as a tree that is planted by the water, which spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer, and shall not feele when the heate commeth, but her leafe shall be greene, and shall not care for the yeere of drought, neyther shall cease from yeelding fruit.

  • Isa 37:27
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    27Whose inhabitants haue small power, and are afrayd & confounded: they are like the grasse of the field & greene herbe, or grasse on the house tops, or corne blassed afore it be growen.

  • 1 Pet 1:24
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    24For all flesh is as grasse, and all the glorie of man is as the flower of grasse. The grasse withereth, and the flower falleth away.

  • Ps 129:6-7
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    6They shalbe as the grasse on the house tops, which withereth afore it commeth forth.

    7Whereof the mower filleth not his hand, neither the glainer his lap:

  • Ps 102:11
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    11My dayes are like a shadowe that fadeth, and I am withered like grasse.

  • Ezek 31:14
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    14So that none of all the trees by the waters shalbe exalted by their height, neither shall shoote vp their toppe among the thicke boughes, neither shall their leaues stand vp in their height, which drinke so much water: for they are all deliuered vnto death in the nether partes of the earth in the middes of the children of men among them that goe downe to the pit.

  • Jer 12:4
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    4Howe long shall the lande mourne, and the herbes of euery fielde wither, for the wickednesse of them that dwell therein? the beastes are consumed and the birdes, because they sayd, He wil not see our last ende.

  • Isa 18:5
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    5For afore the haruest when the floure is finished, and the fruite is riping in the floure, then he shall cut downe the branches with hookes, and shall take away, and cut off the boughes:

  • Joel 1:17
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    17The seede is rotten vnder their cloddes: the garners are destroyed: the barnes are broken downe, for the corne is withered.

  • Isa 17:11
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    11In the day shalt thou make thy plant to growe, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seede to florish: but the haruest shall be gone in the day of possession, and there shalbe desperate sorrowe.

  • Dan 4:15
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    15(4:12) Neuerthelesse leaue the stumpe of his rootes in the earth, and with a band of yron and brasse binde it among the grasse of the fielde, and let it be wet with the dewe of heauen, and let his portion be with the beastes among the grasse of the fielde.

  • Isa 40:24
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    24As though they were not plated, as though they were not sowen, as though their stocke tooke no roote in the earth: for he did euen blow vpon them, and they withered, and the whirlewinde will take them away as stubble.

  • 2 Kgs 19:26
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    26Whose inhabitants haue small power, and are afraid, & confounded: they are like the grasse of the field, and greene herbe, or grasse on ye house toppes, or as corne blasted before it be growen.

  • Ps 58:9
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    9As raw flesh before your pots feele the fire of thornes: so let him cary them away as with a whirlewinde in his wrath.

  • Isa 28:4
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    4For his glorious beautie shall be a fading floure, which is vpon the head of the valley of them that be fatte, and as the hastie fruite afore sommer, which when hee that looketh vpon it, seeth it, while it is in his hand, he eateth it.

  • Isa 15:6
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    6For the waters of Nimrim shal be dried vp: therefore the grasse is withered, the herbes consumed, and there was no greene herbe.

  • Ps 1:3
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    3For he shall be like a tree planted by the riuers of waters, that will bring foorth her fruite in due season: whose leafe shall not fade: so whatsoeuer he shall doe, shall prosper.

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    25The hey discouereth it selfe, and the grasse appeareth, and the herbes of the mountaines are gathered.

  • Mark 4:6
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    6But assoone as ye Sunne was vp, it was burnt vp, and because it had not roote, it withered away.

  • Job 6:17
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    17But in time they are dryed vp with heate and are consumed: and when it is hote they faile out of their places,

  • Joel 1:12
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    12The vine is dried vp, and the figge tree is decayed: the pomegranate tree & the palme tree, and the apple tree, euen all the trees of the fielde are withered: surely the ioy is withered away from the sonnes of men.

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    24They are exalted for a litle, but they are gone, and are brought lowe as all others: they are destroyed, and cut off as the toppe of an eare of corne.

  • Ps 37:35
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    35I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree.

  • Luke 8:6
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    6And some fell on the stones, and when it was sprong vp, it withered away, because it lacked moystnesse.

  • Job 13:25
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    25Wilt thou breake a leafe driuen to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the drie stubble?