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        Righteous people will see this and be struck with fear.
        They will laugh at you and say,
            “Look at this person who refused to make Elohim his fortress!
                Instead, he trusted his great wealth
                    and became strong through his greed.”

But I am like a large olive tree in Elohim’s house.
    I trust the mercy of Elohim 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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