For they wither quickly like grass
and wilt like tender green plants.(A)

Trust in the Lord and do what is good;(B)
dwell in the land and live securely.[a](C)
Take delight in the Lord,
and He will give you your heart’s desires.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:3 Or and cultivate faithfulness

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

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

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

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

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

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