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Psalms 37:2
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Psalms 37:2
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for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away.
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Psalms 37:2 in Other Translations
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For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
ESV
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For they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb.
NLT
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For like grass, they soon fade away. Like spring flowers, they soon wither.
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In no time they'll shrivel like grass clippings and wilt like cut flowers in the sun.
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For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender green plants.
Psalms 37:2 In-Context
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Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong;
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for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away.
3
Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.
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Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
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Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this:
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2 Kings 19:26
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Job 14:2
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Psalms 102:4
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Isaiah 40:7
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ver 38;
Psalms 90:6
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Psalms 92:7
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James 1:10
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