⁸ Their children are ever with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

³ I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house.

⁴ Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause.

¹⁹ He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.

¹⁰ His children are hoping that the poor will be kind to them, and his hands give back his wealth.

²⁸ The produce of his house is taken away into another country, like things given into the hands of others in the day of wrath.

¹⁴ With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.

⁶ Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.