Job 18:16

New Century Version

Their roots dry up below ground, and their branches die above ground.

Cross References

Job 15:30

They will not escape the darkness. A flame will dry up their branches; God’s breath will carry the wicked away.

Job 15:32

Their branches will dry up before they finish growing and will never turn green.

Job 29:19

My roots will reach down to the water. The dew will lie on the branches all night.

Job 8:17

They wrap their roots around a pile of rocks and look for a place among the stones.

Isaiah 14:20

You will not be buried with those bodies, because you ruined your own country and killed your own people. The children of evil people will never be mentioned again.

Isaiah 5:24

They will be destroyed just as fire burns straw or dry grass. They will be destroyed like a plant whose roots rot and whose flower dies and blows away like dust. They have refused to obey the teachings of the Lord All-Powerful and have hated the message from the Holy God of Israel.

Hosea 9:16

Israel is beaten down; its root is dying, and it has no fruit. If they have more children, I will kill the children they love.”

Amos 2:9

“But it was I who destroyed the Amorites before them, who were tall like cedar trees and as strong as oaks— I destroyed them completely.

Malachi 4:1

“There is a day coming that will burn like a hot furnace, and all the proud and evil people will be like straw. On that day they will be completely burned up so that not a root or branch will be left,” says the Lord All-Powerful.