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(A)They are like trees that grow beside a stream,
    that bear fruit at the right time,
    and whose leaves do not dry up.
They succeed in everything they do.

But evil people are not like this at all;
    they are like straw that the wind blows away.
Sinners will be condemned by God
    and kept apart from God's own people.

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That person is like a tree(A) planted by streams(B) of water,(C)
    which yields its fruit(D) in season
and whose leaf(E) does not wither—
    whatever they do prospers.(F)

Not so the wicked!
    They are like chaff(G)
    that the wind blows away.
Therefore the wicked will not stand(H) in the judgment,(I)
    nor sinners in the assembly(J) of the righteous.

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