Psalms 37:2
“For they shall soone be cut downe like the grasse; and wither as the greene herbe.”
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Psalms 37:2 Context
1[A Psalme of Dauid.] Fret not thy selfe because of euill doers, neither bee thou enuious against the workers of iniquitie. 2For they shall soone be cut downe like the grasse; and wither as the greene herbe. 3Trust in the Lord, and do good, so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verely thou shalt be fed. 4Delight thy selfe also in the Lord; and he shall giue thee the desires of thine heart.
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For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
- King James Version
For they will wither quickly like the grass And fade like the green herb.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.
- Basic English Bible
for they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and fade as the green herb.
- Darby Bible
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
- Webster's Bible
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
- World English Bible
For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.
- Youngs Literal Bible
For they shall soon wither like the grass, and fade as the green herb.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible