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


In Context

3 Over my back have ploughers ploughed, They have made long their furrows.

4 Jehovah is righteous, He hath cut asunder cords of the wicked.

5 Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion.

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

7 That hath not filled the hand of a reaper, And the bosom of a binder of sheaves.

8 And the passers by have not said, 'The blessing of Jehovah is on you, We blessed you in the Name of Jehovah!'

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

129:6Let them be as grass on the tops of houses: which withered before it be plucked up:

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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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