The Book of Psalms, Chapter 129, Verse 6

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

King James Version

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

American Standard Version

Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;

New English Translation

May they be like the grass on the rooftops which withers before one can even pull it up,

World English Bible

Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up;

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

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

A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.

Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

But [there is] forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say, more than] they that watch for the morning.

Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.

And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.