20. But the resha'im shall perish, and the oyvei Hashem (enemies of Hashem) shall be like the glory of the meadows; they shall disappear like ashan (smoke), they shall vanish.
21. The rasha borroweth, and repayeth not; but the tzaddik showeth chonen (generosity), and giveth.
22. For such as be blessed of Him shall inherit Eretz; and they that be cursed of Him shall be cut off.
23. The steps of a gever (man) konanu (are ordered, made firm) by Hashem and He delighteth in his derech.
24. Though he stumble, he shall not utterly fall; for Hashem upholdeth him with His yad (hand, power).
25. I have been na'ar (young), and now am old; yet I have not seen the tzaddik forsaken, nor his zera begging lechem.
26. He is ever chonen (generous, merciful; see verse 21), and lendeth; and his zera is blessed.
27. Depart from rah, and do tov; and dwell l'olahm (for evermore).
28. For Hashem loveth mishpat, and forsaketh not His chasidim; they are preserved l'olahm; but the zera resha'im shall be cut off.
29. The tzaddikim shall inherit Eretz, and dwell therein forever.