Psalms 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 37 connects to 10 cross-references. A lengthy alphabetic acrostic attributed to David urging against fretting at the prosperity of evildoers. It repeatedly encourages trusting in the Lord, delighting in him, and committing one's way to him. The meek will inherit the land while the wicked …
其他译本
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.
For as grass speedily they are cut off, And as the greenness of the tender grass do fade.
For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.
交叉参考
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass …
In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they …