6Let them be as grass on the tops of houses: which withered before it be plucked up:


In Context

3 The wicked have wrought upon my back: they have lengthened their iniquity.

4 The Lord who is just will cut the necks of sinners:

5 let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Sion.

6 Let them be as grass on the tops of houses: which withered before it be plucked up:

7 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand: nor he that gathereth sheaves his bosom.

8 And they that have passed by have not said: The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we have blessed you in the name of the Lord.

Psalm 129:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

129:6Let them be as the grass [upon] the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

129:6May they be like grass on the roof, which withers before it can grow;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

129:6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

129:6Let them be as the grass upon the house-tops, which withereth before it is plucked up,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

129:6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

129:6Let them be as the grass upon the house-tops, which withereth before it groweth up:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

129:6Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

129:6They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

129:6Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which wither before it grows up: