KJV - Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

ASV - Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

BBE - Let them be like the grass on the house-tops, which is dry before it comes to full growth.

WEB - Let them be as the grass on the housetops, Which withers before it grows up;

YLT - They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,

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