Bible Read Psalm 129

Psalm 129:6

King James Version (KJV)

Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

In context

4 The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

5 Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

6 Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

7 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.

8 Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.

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Psalm 129:6 in every translation

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,
BSB Berean Standard Bible
May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,
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: