Job 18:16, 29:19, Isa 5:24, 40:24, Jer 12:1-2, Mar 11:20, Jude 12 | ESV | STEP | His roots dry up beneath , and his branches wither above .

Job 18:16

16 His ^aroots dry up beneath,
and his branches ^bwither above.

Job 29:19

19 my ^croots spread out to ^dthe waters,
with the dew all night on my ^ebranches,

Isaiah 5:24

24 Therefore, ^fas the tongue of fire devours the stubble,
and as dry grass sinks down in the flame,
so ^gtheir root will be ^has rottenness,
and their blossom go up like dust;
for they have ⁱrejected the law of the Lord of hosts,
and have ^jdespised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 40:24

24 Scarcely are they planted, scarcely sown,
scarcely has their stem taken root in the earth,
when he blows on them, and they wither,
^kand the tempest carries them off like stubble.

Jeremiah 12:1-2

Jeremiah’s Complaint

1 ^lRighteous are you, O Lord,
when I complain to you;
yet I would plead my case before you.
^mWhy does the way of the wicked prosper?
Why do all ⁿwho are treacherous thrive?
2 You plant them, and they take root;
they grow and produce fruit;
^oyou are near in their mouth
and far from their heart.

Mark 11:20

The Lesson from the Withered Fig Tree

20 ^pAs they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away to its roots.

Jude 12

12 These are hidden reefs ^{▼▼Or are blemishes} ^rat your love feasts, as they feast with you without fear, ^sshepherds feeding themselves; ^twaterless clouds, ^uswept along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, twice dead, ^vuprooted;