Psalm 37:2

Bible in Basic English 1965

For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.

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He comes out like a flower, and is cut down: he goes in flight like a shade, and is never seen again.

When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.

But you, O Lord, are on high for ever.

For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.

For it is said, All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass becomes dry and the flower dead: