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Righteous people will see this and be afraid;
    then they will laugh at you and say,
“Look, here is someone who did not depend on God for safety,
    but trusted instead in great wealth
    and looked for security in being wicked.”

But I am like an olive tree growing in the house of God;
    I trust in his constant love forever and ever.

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The righteous will see and fear;
    they will laugh(A) at you, saying,
“Here now is the man
    who did not make God his stronghold(B)
but trusted in his great wealth(C)
    and grew strong by destroying others!”

But I am like an olive tree(D)
    flourishing in the house of God;
I trust(E) in God’s unfailing love
    for ever and ever.

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