16 The wicked sprout like weeds in the sun,like weeds that spread all through the garden.
17 Their roots wrap round the stonesand hold fast to every rock.
18 But then pull them up —no one will ever know they were there.
19 Yes, that's all the joy wicked people have;others now come and take their places.
20 But God will never abandon the faithfulor ever give help to evil people.
21 He will let you laugh and shout again,