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23 God may let them live secure,
    but keeps an eye on them all the time.
24 For a while the wicked prosper,
    but then they wither like weeds,
    like stalks of grain that have been cut down.
25 Can anyone deny that this is so?
Can anyone prove that my words are not true?

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23 He may let them rest in a feeling of security,(A)
    but his eyes(B) are on their ways.(C)
24 For a little while they are exalted, and then they are gone;(D)
    they are brought low and gathered up like all others;(E)
    they are cut off like heads of grain.(F)

25 “If this is not so, who can prove me false
    and reduce my words to nothing?”(G)

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