Psalm 129:6

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,

In context

4 The LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.

5 May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame.

6 May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,

7 unable to fill the hands of the reaper, or the arms of the binder of sheaves.

8 May none who pass by say to them, “The blessing of the LORD be on you; we bless you in the name of the LORD.”

BSB Berean Standard Bible: May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,
KJV King James Version: Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
WEB World English Bible: Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up,
ASV American Standard Version: Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;
YLT Young's Literal Translation: They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,
DBY Darby Translation: Let them be as the grass upon the house-tops, which withereth before it is plucked up,
WBS Webster Bible: Let them be as the grass upon the house-tops, which withereth before it groweth up: