Psalms 37:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 14:2 : 2 As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.
  • Job 20:5-9 : 5 That the singing of the wicked `is' short, And the joy of the profane for a moment, 6 Though his excellency go up to the heavens, And his head against a cloud he strike -- 7 As his own dung for ever he doth perish, His beholders say: `Where `is' he?' 8 As a dream he fleeth, and they find him not, And he is driven away as a vision of the night, 9 The eye hath not seen him, and addeth not. And not again doth his place behold him.
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen the wicked terrible, And spreading as a green native plant, 36 And he passeth away, and lo, he is not, And I seek him, and he is not found!
  • Ps 73:17-20 : 17 Till I come in to the sanctuaries of God, I attend to their latter end. 18 Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations. 19 How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors. 20 As a dream from awakening, O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest.
  • Ps 90:5-6 : 5 Thou hast inundated them, they are asleep, In the morning as grass he changeth. 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and hath changed, At evening it is cut down, and hath withered.
  • Ps 92:7 : 7 When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!
  • Ps 129:5-7 : 5 Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion. 6 They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth, 7 That hath not filled the hand of a reaper, And the bosom of a binder of sheaves.
  • Jas 1:10-11 : 10 and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away; 11 for the sun did rise with the burning heat, and did wither the grass, and the flower of it fell, and the grace of its appearance did perish, so also the rich in his way shall fade away!
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 because all flesh `is' as grass, and all glory of man as flower of grass; wither did the grass, and the flower of it fell away,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 92:7
    83%

    7When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!

  • Ps 129:6
    83%

    6They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,

  • Job 8:12
    81%

    12While it `is' in its budding -- uncropt, Even before any herb it withereth.

  • Isa 37:27
    79%

    27And their inhabitants are feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up. They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn, before it hath risen up.

  • Ps 37:1
    79%

    1By David. Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity,

  • Ps 90:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5Thou hast inundated them, they are asleep, In the morning as grass he changeth.

    6In the morning it flourisheth, and hath changed, At evening it is cut down, and hath withered.

  • Ps 37:9-11
    3 verses
    78%

    9For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land.

    10And yet a little, and the wicked is not, And thou hast considered his place, and it is not.

    11And the humble do possess the land, And they have delighted themselves In the abundance of peace.

  • Isa 40:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7Withered hath grass, faded the flower, For the Spirit of Jehovah blew upon it, Surely the people `is' grass;

    8Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.

  • Prov 2:22
    77%

    22And the wicked from the earth are cut off, And treacherous dealers plucked out of it!

  • Ps 37:38
    76%

    38And transgressors were destroyed together, The latter end of the wicked was cut off.

  • Ps 102:11
    76%

    11My days as a shadow `are' stretched out, And I -- as the herb I am withered.

  • Job 24:24
    76%

    24High they were `for' a little, and they are not, And they have been brought low. As all `others' they are shut up, And as the head of an ear of corn cut off.

  • Nah 1:10
    76%

    10For while princes `are' perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.

  • 2 Kgs 19:26
    75%

    26And their inhabitants `are' feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up, They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn -- before it hath risen up!

  • Jas 1:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away;

    11for the sun did rise with the burning heat, and did wither the grass, and the flower of it fell, and the grace of its appearance did perish, so also the rich in his way shall fade away!

  • Ps 37:20
    75%

    20But the wicked perish, and the enemies of Jehovah, As the preciousness of lambs, Have been consumed, In smoke they have been consumed.

  • Jer 12:4
    74%

    4Till when doth the earth mourn, And the herb of the whole field wither? For the wickedness of those dwelling in it, Consumed have been beast and fowl, Because they said, `He doth not see our latter end.'

  • Isa 1:28-30
    3 verses
    74%

    28And the destruction of transgressors and sinners `is' together, And those forsaking Jehovah are consumed.

    29For `men' are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen.

    30For ye are as an oak whose leaf is fading, And as a garden that hath no water.

  • Job 21:18
    74%

    18They are as straw before wind, And as chaff a hurricane hath stolen away,

  • Ps 37:34-35
    2 verses
    74%

    34Look unto Jehovah, and keep His way, And He doth exalt thee to possess the land, In the wicked being cut off -- thou seest!

    35I have seen the wicked terrible, And spreading as a green native plant,

  • Ps 37:3
    74%

    3Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell `in' the land, and enjoy faithfulness,

  • Ps 103:15
    74%

    15Mortal man! as grass `are' his days, As a flower of the field so he flourisheth;

  • Job 18:16
    74%

    16From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.

  • Ps 72:6
    74%

    6He cometh down as rain on mown grass, As showers -- sprinkling the earth.

  • 1 Pet 1:24
    73%

    24because all flesh `is' as grass, and all glory of man as flower of grass; wither did the grass, and the flower of it fell away,

  • Job 15:32
    73%

    32Not in his day is it completed, And his bending branch is not green.

  • Ps 37:22
    73%

    22For His blessed ones do possess the land, And His reviled ones are cut off.

  • Isa 40:24
    73%

    24Yea, they have not been planted, Yea, they have not been sown, Yea, not taking root in the earth is their stock, And also He hath blown upon them, and they wither, And a whirlwind as stubble taketh them away.

  • Ps 80:16
    73%

    16Burnt with fire -- cut down, From the rebuke of Thy face they perish.

  • Isa 18:5
    73%

    5For before harvest, when the flower is perfect, And the blossom is producing unripe fruit, Then hath `one' cut the sprigs with pruning hooks, And the branches he hath turned aside, cut down.

  • Prov 27:25
    73%

    25Revealed was the hay, and seen the tender grass, And gathered the herbs of mountains.

  • Ps 92:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13Those planted in the house of Jehovah, In the courts of our God do flourish.

    14Still they bring forth in old age, Fat and flourishing are they,

  • Jer 17:8
    72%

    8And hath been as a tree planted by waters, And by a rivulet he sendeth forth his roots, And he doth not see when heat cometh, And his leaf hath been green, And in a year of dearth he is not sorrowful, Nor doth he cease from making fruit.

  • Job 6:17
    72%

    17By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.

  • Isa 44:4
    72%

    4And they have sprung up as among grass, As willows by streams of water.

  • Job 14:8
    72%

    8If its root becometh old in the earth, And its stem doth die in the dust,

  • Joel 1:17
    72%

    17Rotted have scattered things under their clods, Desolated have been storehouses, Broken down have been granaries, For withered hath the corn.

  • Jer 25:37
    72%

    37And the peaceable habitations have been cut down, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.

  • Ps 58:9
    72%

    9Before your pots discern the bramble, As well the raw as the heated He whirleth away.

  • Ps 58:7
    72%

    7They are melted as waters, They go up and down for themselves, His arrow proceedeth as they cut themselves off.

  • Ps 73:19
    71%

    19How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.