Job 8:12 · KJV

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

King James Version

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Passage Context

¹⁰Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?

¹¹Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?

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

¹³So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

¹⁴Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.

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