New Revised Standard Version
And when the sun rose, it was scorched; and since it had no root, it withered away.

Contemporary English Version
But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched and dried up, because they did not have deep roots.

New American Bible
And when the sun rose, it was scorched and it withered for lack of roots.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when the sun was risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

And when the sun was risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

the sun.

Songs 1:6 Shew me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou liest in the midday, lest I begin to wander after the flocks of thy companions.

Isaiah 25:4 Because thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress: a refuge from the whirlwind, a shadow from the heat. For the blast of the mighty is like a whirlwind beating against a wall.

Jonah 4:8 But God prepared a worm, when the morning arose on the following day: and it struck the ivy and it withered.

James 1:11 For the sun rose with a burning heat and parched the grass: and the flower thereof fell off, and the beauty of the shape thereof perished. So also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

Revelation 7:16 They shall no more hunger nor thirst: neither shall the sun fall on them, nor any heat.

no root.

Psalm 1:3,4 And he shall be like a tree which is planted near the running waters, which shall bring forth its fruit, in due season. And his leaf shall not fall off: and all whatsoever he shall do shall prosper. . . .

Psalm 92:13-15 They that are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of the house of our God. . . .

Jeremiah 17:5-8 Thus saith the Lord: Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. . . .

Ephesians 3:17 That Christ may dwell by faith in your hearts: that, being rooted and founded in charity,

Colossians 2:7 Rooted and built up in him and confirmed in the faith, as also you have learned: abounding in him in thanksgiving.

2 Thessalonians 2:10 And in all seduction of iniquity to them that perish: because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying:

Jude 1:12 These are spots in their banquets, feasting together without fear, feeding themselves: clouds without water, which are carried about by winds: trees of the autumn, unfruitful, twice dead, plucked up by the roots: