For they shall soon be cut down like the gra - As the gra in the field is cut down by the mower; that is, however prosperous they …

For they ... — This inevitable metaphor for the brevity of human life, made even more compelling in an Eastern region where vegeta…

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,…

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as
the green herb .
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When we look around us, we see the world full of evil-doers who flourish and live in ease. This was also seen long ago; therefore, let us not be su…

1. Previously, the psalmist pleaded for divine help against sinners and demonstrated their wickedne . Now, he teaches that their happine mus…