2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.


In Context

1 A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evil doers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

Psalm 37:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:2for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:2For they shall shortly wither away as grass, and as the green herbs shall quickly fall.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:2for they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and fade as the green herb.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:2For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.