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Job 8:12

WEB

12While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.

KJV

12Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

BSB

12While the shoots are still uncut, they dry up quicker than grass.

FBV

12Even without being cut, while they are still flowering, they wither faster than grass.


Extra References

Jeremiah 17:6

6For he will be like a bush in the desert, and will not see when good comes, but will inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, an uninhabited salt land.


James 1:10-11

10and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away. 11For the sun arises with the scorching wind and withers the grass; and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So the rich man will also fade away in his pursuits.


Psalms 129:6-7

6Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up, 7with which the reaper doesn’t fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom.


1 Peter 1:24

24For, All flesh is like grass, and all of man’s glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;


Matthew 13:20

20What was sown on the rocky places, this is he who hears the word and immediately with joy receives it;