Psalms 37:2 KJV
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Psalms 37:2, King James Version
In context
1 A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
3 Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Cross-references
- Psalms 92:7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
- Psalms 90:5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
- James 1:10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
- Psalms 37:35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
- Job 14:2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.