For they shall soon be cut down like the grass; and wither as the green herb.

When the wicked spring up like grass, and when all the workers of iniquity blossom, it is that they may be destroyed forever.

Thus says Jehovah, Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his strength, and whose heart departs from Jehovah.

For he shall be destitute in the wilderness, and shall not see when good comes. But he shall live in the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land that is not inhabited.

And when the sun was up they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered away.