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

[b]Trust thou in the Lord and do good: dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed assuredly:

And delight thyself in the Lord, and he shall give thee thine heart’s desire.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:2 For God’s judgment cutteth down their state in a moment.
  2. Psalm 37:3 To trust in God, and do according to his will, are sure tokens that his providence will never fail us.

for like the grass they will soon wither,(A)
    like green plants they will soon die away.(B)

Trust in the Lord and do good;
    dwell in the land(C) and enjoy safe pasture.(D)
Take delight(E) in the Lord,
    and he will give you the desires of your heart.(F)

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