He is like a tree planted beside streams of water[a]
that bears its fruit in season[b](A)
and whose leaf does not wither.(B)
Whatever he does prospers.(C)

The wicked are not like this;
instead, they are like chaff that the wind blows away.(D)
Therefore the wicked will not survive[c] the judgment,(E)
and sinners will not be in the community of the righteous.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 1:3 Or beside irrigation canals
  2. Psalm 1:3 Lit in its season
  3. Psalm 1:5 Lit stand in

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