Psalm 37:2 - Tree of Life Version

² For like the grass they soon wither and fade like a 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.

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

Like a flower he comes up and withers; like a shadow he flees and does not stay.

Psalm 92:7

A brutish man does not know, nor does a fool understand.

Psalm 92:8

Though the wicked spring up like grass, and all evildoers flourish, it is only to be ruined forever.

Proverbs 24:20

for the evil person has no future, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.

1 Peter 1:24

For, “All humanity is like grass, And all its glory like a wildflower. The grass withers, and the flower falls off,