^{5 Ref} That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

^{6 Ref} Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;

^{7 Ref} Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?

^{8 Ref} He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.