Job 8:12

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant.

Cross References

Job 20:5

that the exulting of the wicked is short, and the joy of the godless but for a moment?

Job 8:11

“Can papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish where there is no water?

Job 8:13

Such are the paths of all who forget God; the hope of the godless man shall perish.

Isaiah 19:6

and its canals will become foul, and the branches of Egypt's Nile will diminish and dry up, reeds and rushes will rot away.

Jeremiah 17:6

He is like a shrub in the desert, and shall not see any good come. He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness, in an uninhabited salt land.

Matthew 13:20

As for what was sown on rocky ground, this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy;

1 Peter 1:24

for “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,