For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
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James 1:11
For 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.
Parallel Translations
For as when the sunne riseth with heate, then the grasse withereth, and his flower falleth away, and the goodly shape of it perisheth: euen so shall the rich man wither away in all his waies.
Cross References
Isaiah 40:7–8Psalms 37:35–36Luke 16:19–25Mark 4:6Psalms 49:6–14Matthew 13:6Luke 12:16–211 Corinthians 7:31Ecclesiastes 5:151 Peter 5:4Psalms 73:18–20James 5:1–7Psalms 102:4Job 21:24–301 Peter 1:4
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