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May they be like grass on the roof, which withers before it can grow;
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American Standard Version
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;
Christian Standard Bible
Let them be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it grows up
English Standard Version
Let them be like the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,
King James Version
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
New American Standard Bible
May they be like grass upon the housetops, Which withers before it grows up;
New King James Version
Let them be as the grass on the housetops, Which withers before it grows up,
New Living Translation
May they be as useless as grass on a rooftop, turning yellow when only half grown,
World English Bible
Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,