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11 Once the sun comes up with its scorching rays and withers the grass, its flower droops and its beauty vanishes. So too the rich man will fade away in the midst of his affairs.

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11 For the sun rises with its heat and dries up the meadow; the petal of the flower falls off and its beauty is lost forever.[a] So also the rich person in the midst of his pursuits will wither away.

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  1. James 1:11 tn Or “perishes,” “is destroyed.”