27 “Because he has covered his face with his fat and has gathered fat upon his loins,
28 he will dwell in desolate cities, in houses that they should not inhabit, which are destined for rubble.
29 He will not become rich, and his wealth will not endure, and their possessions will not stretch across the earth.
30 “He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his new shoot, and by the wind of his mouth he shall be removed.
31 Let him not trust in emptiness—he will be deceiving himself— for worthlessness will be his recompense.
32 It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish.
33 “He will shake off his unripe fruit like the vine, and he will cast off his blossom like the olive tree;