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33 He shall be like a vine that sheds its grapes unripened,
    like an olive tree casting off its blossom.
34 For the breed of the impious shall be sterile,(A)
    and fire shall consume the tents of extortioners.
35 They conceive malice, bring forth deceit,(B)
    give birth to fraud.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 15:35 The plans of the wicked yield nothing but futile results. Cf. Ps 7:15; Is 59:4.

33 He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes,(A)
    like an olive tree shedding its blossoms.(B)
34 For the company of the godless(C) will be barren,
    and fire will consume(D) the tents of those who love bribes.(E)
35 They conceive trouble(F) and give birth to evil;(G)
    their womb fashions deceit.”

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