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is like the morning light at sunrise
    on a cloudless morning after rainfall
    that causes the grass of the earth to sparkle.’
“My house stands firm with God,
    for he has made an everlasting covenant with me,
    well ordered in all things and secure.
Will he not bring to fruition
    my salvation and my every desire?
“But the ungodly are all like thorns
    that must be cast aside,
    for they cannot be grasped by the hand.

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he is like the light(A) of morning(B) at sunrise(C)
    on a cloudless morning,
like the brightness after rain(D)
    that brings grass from the earth.’

“If my house were not right with God,
    surely he would not have made with me an everlasting covenant,(E)
    arranged and secured in every part;
surely he would not bring to fruition my salvation
    and grant me my every desire.
But evil men are all to be cast aside like thorns,(F)
    which are not gathered with the hand.

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