¹³ Such is the destiny^[a] of all who forget God;
the hope of the godless^(A) will perish.

¹⁶ Yes, this will result in my deliverance,
for no godless person^(A) can appear before him.

⁸ For what hope does the godless person^(A) have when he is cut off,
when God takes away his life?^(B)