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11 Papyrus plants cannot grow where there is no swamp,
    and reeds cannot grow tall without water.
12 While they are still growing and not yet cut,
    they will dry up quicker than grass.
13 That is what will happen to those who forget God;
    the hope of the wicked will be gone.

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11 Can papyrus grow tall where there is no marsh?(A)
    Can reeds(B) thrive without water?
12 While still growing and uncut,
    they wither more quickly than grass.(C)
13 Such is the destiny(D) of all who forget God;(E)
    so perishes the hope of the godless.(F)

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