¹³ Such is the destiny^(A) of all who forget God;^(B)
    so perishes the hope of the godless.^(C)

²⁸ The prospect of the righteous is joy,
    but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.^(A)

⁷ Hopes placed in mortals die with them;^(A)
    all the promise of^[a] their power comes to nothing.^(B)