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32 He will die before his time,
    like a tree whose top branches have already begun to die.
33 He will be like a vine that loses its grapes before they ripen.
    He will be like an olive tree that loses its buds.
34 That is because people without God have nothing.
    Those who take bribes will have their homes destroyed by fire.

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32 Before his time(A) he will wither,(B)
    and his branches will not flourish.(C)
33 He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes,(D)
    like an olive tree shedding its blossoms.(E)
34 For the company of the godless(F) will be barren,
    and fire will consume(G) the tents of those who love bribes.(H)

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