Psalm 37:title–2
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Instruction in Wisdom
Davidic.
1Do anot be agitated by evildoers;
do not envy those who do wrong. b
2For they wither quickly like grass
and wilt like tender green plants. c
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- a37:1 The lines of this poem form an acrostic.
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Of David.
Fret not yourself because of evildoers;
be not envious of wrongdoers!
For they will soon fade like the grass
and wither like the green herb.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Of David.
Do not fret because of those who are evil
or be envious of those who do wrong;
for like the grass they will soon wither,
like green plants they will soon die away.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Of David.
Do not be agitated by evildoers;
do not envy those who do wrong.
For they wither quickly like grass
and wilt like tender green plants.
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NLTNew Living Translation
A psalm of David.
Don’t worry about the wicked
or envy those who do wrong.
For like grass, they soon fade away.
Like spring flowers, they soon wither.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Of David.
Do not fret because of evildoers;
do not be envious of doers of wickedness.
For like the grass they will dry up quickly,
and like green vegetation they will wither.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
A Psalm of David.
Fret not thyself because of evildoers,
Neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass,
And wither as the green herb.
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