For they soon wither like grass, And fade like green plants.
He comes forth like a flower and withers. He flees like a shadow and does not continue.
When the wrong spring up like grass, And all the workers of wickedness blossom, It is for them to be destroyed forever.
But You, יהוה, are on high forever.
For there is no future for the evil-doer; The lamp of the wrongdoers is put out.
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,