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Psalm 37:2

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2 Want als gras zullen zij haast worden afgesneden, en als de groene grasscheutjes zullen zij afvallen.

Psalm 37:2 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 37:2

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as
the green herb.
] Which in the morning looks green, pretty, and flourishing, and in the evening is cut down, and then fades away; see ( Psalms 90:5 Psalms 90:6 ) ; and so the wicked prosper and flourish for a while, and then they perish with all their honour, riches, and wealth; so that their happiness is a very short lived one, and therefore need not be envied and fretted at.

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Psalm 37:2 In-Context

1 Een psalm van David. Aleph. Ontsteek u niet over de boosdoeners; benijd hen niet, die onrecht doen.
2 Want als gras zullen zij haast worden afgesneden, en als de groene grasscheutjes zullen zij afvallen.
3 Beth. Vertrouw op den HEERE, en doe het goede; bewoon de aarde, en voed u met getrouwigheid.
4 En verlustig u in den HEERE, zo zal Hij u geven de begeerten uws harten.
5 Gimel. Wentel uw weg op den HEERE, en vertrouw op Hem; Hij zal het maken;
The Dutch Staten Vertaling translation is in the public domain.

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