Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be eternally destroyed.
New American Standard Bible
And all
It was only that they might be
King James Version
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
International Standard Version
Though the wicked sprout like grass; and all who practice iniquity flourish, it is they who will be eternally destroyed.
A Conservative Version
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is that they shall be destroyed forever,
American Standard Version
When the wicked spring as the grass, And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.
Amplified
That though the wicked sprout up like grass
And all evildoers flourish,
They will be destroyed forever.
Darby Translation
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is that they may be destroyed for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
In the putting forth of the unjust as grass, and all working iniquity shall flourish; to destroy them even to forever:
King James 2000
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed forever:
Lexham Expanded Bible
When the wicked flourish like grass and all [the] workers of evil blossom, [it is] so they can be destroyed forever.
Modern King James verseion
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity blossom, it is that they shall be destroyed forever;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that the ungodly are green as grass, and that all the works of wickedness do flourish, to be destroyed forever.
NET Bible
When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.
New Heart English Bible
though the wicked spring up as the grass, and all the evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.
The Emphasized Bible
When the lawless do thrive like grass, And all the workers of iniquity have blossomed, It is that they may be destroyed for ever.
Webster
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
World English Bible
though the wicked spring up as the grass, and all the evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
When the wicked flourish as a herb, And blossom do all workers of iniquity -- For their being destroyed for ever and ever!
Themes
Grass » Illustrative » Of prosperity of the wicked
Punishment of the The Wicked » Future described as » Everlasting destruction
Wicked people » Compared with » Grass
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 92:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Love And Faithfulness
6
a fool does not understand this:
and all evildoers flourish,
they will be eternally destroyed.
Cross References
Psalm 37:38
the future
Psalm 73:18-20
You make them fall into ruin.
Job 12:6
and those who provoke God are secure;
God’s power provides this.
1 Samuel 25:36-38
Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king.
Job 21:7-12
growing old and becoming powerful?
Psalm 37:1-2
Davidic.
do not envy those who do wrong.
Psalm 37:35-36
well-rooted
Psalm 73:12
They are always at ease,
and they increase their wealth.
Psalm 90:5-6
They are like grass that grows in the morning—
Psalm 94:4
all the evildoers boast.
Psalm 103:15-16
he blooms like a flower of the field;
Proverbs 1:32
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
Isaiah 37:27
dismayed, and ashamed.
They are plants of the field,
tender grass,
grass on the rooftops,
blasted by the east wind.
Isaiah 40:6-7
Another
“All humanity is grass,
and all its goodness is like the flower of the field.
Jeremiah 12:1-2
even if I bring a case against You.
Yet, I wish to contend with You:
Why does the way of the wicked prosper?
Why do all the treacherous live at ease?
Malachi 3:15
So now we consider the arrogant
Malachi 4:1
Luke 16:19-25
James 1:10-11
but the one who is rich should boast in his humiliation because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
1 Peter 1:24
For
and all its glory
The grass withers, and the flower falls,