16. The little that the righteous hath is better than the abundance of many wicked;
17. for the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.
18. Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; and their inheritance shall be for ever:
19. they shall not be ashamed in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
20. For the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume, like smoke shall they consume away.
21. The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; but the righteous is gracious and giveth: