ASV
KJV
12. Whilst it [is] yet in his greenness, [and] not cut down, it withereth before any [other] herb.
ESV
12. While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant.
ERVEN
12. No, they will dry up before harvest. They will be too small to cut and use.
NLT
12. While they are still flowering, not ready to be cut, they begin to wither more quickly than grass.
WEB
12. While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, It withers before any other reed.
NET
12. While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!
NLV
12. While it is still green and not cut, it becomes dry and dead before any other plant.
HCSB
12. While still uncut shoots, they would dry up quicker than any [other] plant.
YLT
12. While it [is] in its budding -- uncropt, Even before any herb it withereth.
LITV
12. While it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, it dries out before every plant.
RV
12. Whilst it is yet in its greenness, {cf15i and} not cut down, it withereth before any {cf15i other} herb.
NCV
12. While they are still growing and not yet cut, they will dry up quicker than grass.
MKJV
12. While it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, it dries out before any other herb.
AKJV
12. Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it wither before any other herb.
LXXEN
12. When it is yet on the root, and though it has not been cut down, does not any herb wither before it has received moisture?
KJV
12. Whilst it [is] yet in his greenness, [and] not cut down, it withereth before any [other] herb.
AMP
12. While it is yet green, in flower, and not cut down, it withers before any other herb [when without water].
KJVP
12. Whilst it [ is ] yet H5750 ADV-3MS in his greenness H3 B-CMS-3MS , [ and ] not H3808 NADV cut down H6998 VNY3MS , it withereth H3001 VQY3MS before H6440 WL-CMP any H3605 CMS [ other ] herb H2682 NMS .
YLT
12. While it [is] in its budding -- uncropt, Even before any herb it withereth.
ASV
12. Whilst it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, It withereth before any other herb.
WEB
12. While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, It withers before any other reed.
NASB
12. While it is yet green and uncut, it withers quicker than any grass.
ESV
12. While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant.
RV
12. Whilst it is yet in its greenness, {cf15i and} not cut down, it withereth before any {cf15i other} herb.
RSV
12. While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant.
NKJV
12. While it [is] yet green [and] not cut down, It withers before any [other] plant.
MKJV
12. While it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, it dries out before any other herb.
AKJV
12. Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it wither before any other herb.
NRSV
12. While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant.
NIV
12. While still growing and uncut, they wither more quickly than grass.
NIRV
12. While they are still growing and haven't been cut, they dry up faster than grass does.
NLT
12. While they are still flowering, not ready to be cut, they begin to wither more quickly than grass.
MSG
12. Blossoming flowers look great before they're cut or picked, but without soil or water they wither more quickly than grass.
GNB
12. If the water dries up, they are the first to wither, while still too small to be cut and used.
NET
12. While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!
ERVEN
12. No, they will dry up before harvest. They will be too small to cut and use.