Psalm 37:2-4

New King James Version

²For they shall soon be cut down ^(A)like the grass,
And wither as the green herb.

³Trust in the Lord, and do good;
Dwell in the land, and feed on His faithfulness.
⁴^(B)Delight yourself also in the Lord,
And He shall give you the desires of your ^(C)heart.

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Psalm 37:2-4

English Standard Version

²For they will soon ^(A)fade like ^(B)the grass
and wither ^(C)like the green herb.

³^(D)Trust in the Lord, and do good;
^(E)dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.^[a]
⁴^(F)Delight yourself in the Lord,
and he will ^(G)give you the desires of your heart.

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Footnotes

Psalm 37:3 Or and feed on faithfulness, or and find safe pasture

Psalm 37:2-4

King James Version

²For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

³Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

⁴Delight thyself also in the Lord: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

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Psalm 37:2-4

New International Version

²for like the grass they will soon wither,^(A)
like green plants they will soon die away.^(B)

³Trust in the Lord and do good;
dwell in the land^(C) and enjoy safe pasture.^(D)
⁴Take delight^(E) in the Lord,
and he will give you the desires of your heart.^(F)