⁸ But I am like an olive tree^(A)
    flourishing in the house of God;
I trust^(B) in God’s unfailing love
    for ever and ever.

⁷ In his days may the righteous flourish^(A)
    and prosperity abound till the moon is no more.

²⁸ Those who trust in their riches will fall,^(A)
    but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.^(B)

⁶ “Like valleys they spread out,
    like gardens beside a river,^(A)
like aloes^(B) planted by the Lord,
    like cedars beside the waters.^(C)

⁵ I will be like the dew^(A) to Israel;
    he will blossom like a lily.^(B)
Like a cedar of Lebanon^(C)
    he will send down his roots;^(D)
6     his young shoots will grow.
His splendor will be like an olive tree,^(E)
    his fragrance like a cedar of Lebanon.^(F)
7 People will dwell again in his shade;^(G)
    they will flourish like the grain,
they will blossom^(H) like the vine—
    Israel’s fame will be like the wine^(I) of Lebanon.^(J)
8 Ephraim, what more have I^[a] to do with idols?^(K)
    I will answer him and care for him.
I am like a flourishing juniper;^(L)
    your fruitfulness comes from me.”