Psalm 37:2
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For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.
For they will wither quickly like the grass, And fade like the green herb.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender green plants.
because they will fade fast, like grass; they will wither like green vegetables.
for soon they will wither like grass and fade like the green in the fields.
They will soon disappear like grass without rain.
for they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and fade as the green herb.
Rebuke me not, O Lord, in thy indignation; nor chastise me in thy wrath.
They are like grass and other green plants that dry up quickly and then die.
Remember that they are soon gone! They are like grass that quickly becomes dry. They will soon die like green plants in hot weather.
for like grass they will wither quickly. Like green plants they will wilt.
For they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb.
For they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb.
because like the grass, they will ·soon [quickly] ·dry up [wither]. Like green plants, they will soon ·die [fade] away.
For they shall soon be cut down like grass, and shall wither as the green herb.
They will quickly dry up like grass and wither away like green plants.
They will soon disappear like grass that dries up; they will die like plants that wither.
For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender green plants.
Like the grass, they will soon dry up. Like green plants, they will soon die away.
Indeed, they soon will wither like grass, and like green herbs they will fade away.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass and wither as the green herb.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
For they will wither quickly like the grass And fade like the green herb.
For like the grass they will dry up quickly, and like green vegetation they will wither.
Soon they fade away like grass and disappear.
Don’t bother your head with braggarts or wish you could succeed like the wicked. In no time they’ll shrivel like grass clippings and wilt like cut flowers in the sun.
For they will quickly wither like the grass, and fade like the green herbs.
They will quickly dry up like grass and wither away like green plants.
Like grass they wither quickly; like green plants they wilt away.
For they will wither quickly like the grass, And decay like the green plants.
For they will wither quickly like the grass And fade like the green herb.
They will wither quickly like the grass and fade away like the green herb.
because like the grass, they will soon dry up. Like green plants, they will soon die away.
For they will quickly dry up like grass, and wither away like plants.
Like grass, they will soon dry up. Like green plants, they will soon die.
for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away.
for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.
For they will soon dry up like the grass. Like the green plant they will soon die.
For like grass, they soon fade away. Like spring flowers, they soon wither.
for they will soon fade like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
for they will soon fade like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
for they will soon fade like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
for they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb.
For they shall soon be cut down like the khatzir (grass), and wither as the green desheh (herb, plant).
For they will soon fade like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
For they will soon fade like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
For like the grass they soon wither and fade like a green herb.
Soon enough they will wither like grass, like green herbs fading in summer’s heat.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
For they shall wax dry swiftly as hay; and they shall fall down soon as the worts of herbs. (For they shall quickly grow dry like the hay, or the grass; and soon they shall fall down like the best herbs, or the plants.)
For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.
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