Job 8:17

God's Word

Its roots weave through a pile of stones. They cling to a stone house.

Cross References

Job 18:16

His roots dry up under him. His branches wither over him.

Job 29:19

My roots will grow toward the water, and dew will lie on my branches all night.

Job 8:16

He is like a well-watered plant in the sunshine. The shoots spread over his garden.

Job 8:18

But when it is uprooted from its place, ⌞the ground⌟ denies it ⌞and says⌟, ‘I never saw you!’

Isaiah 40:24

They have hardly been planted. They have hardly been sown. They have hardly taken root in the ground. Then he blows on them and they wither, and a windstorm sweeps them away like straw.

Isaiah 5:24

As flames burn up straw and dry grass shrivels in flames, so their roots will rot, and their blossoms will blow away like dust. They have rejected the teachings of the Lord of Armies and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Mark 11:20

While Jesus and his disciples were walking early in the morning, they saw that the fig tree had dried up.

Jude 1:12

These people are a disgrace at the special meals you share with other believers. They eat with you and don’t feel ashamed. They are shepherds who care ⌞only⌟ for themselves. They are dry clouds blown around by the winds. They are withered, uprooted trees without any fruit. As a result, they have died twice.