Psalm 37:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

² because they will fade fast, like grass; they will wither like green vegetables.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² O Lord, do not rebuke me in your fury, nor chastise me in your wrath.

Psalm 37:2 Cross References

Psalm 92:7

When the wicked spring as the grass, And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; It is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

Job 14:2

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

1 Peter 1:24

For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:

Psalm 92:8

But thou, O LORD, art on high for evermore.

Proverbs 24:20

For there will be no reward to the evil man; The lamp of the wicked shall be put out.