Psalm 37:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² For they soon wither like grass, And fade like green plants.

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Rebuke me not, O Lord, in thy indignation; nor chastise me in thy wrath.

Psalm 37:2 Cross References

Job 14:2

He comes forth like a flower and withers. He flees like a shadow and does not continue.

Psalm 92:7

When the wrong spring up like grass, And all the workers of wickedness blossom, It is for them to be destroyed forever.

Psalm 92:8

But You, יהוה, are on high forever.

Proverbs 24:20

For there is no future for the evil-doer; The lamp of the wrongdoers is put out.

1 Peter 1:24

because “All flesh is as grass, and all the esteem of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,