ISV(i)
16 He is a fresh sapling planted in the sunlight, spreading out its branches over its garden.
17 Its roots weave around a pile of stones, seeking to entrench itself among the rocks.
18 If he is uprooted from his place,
then it will deny him: ‘I never saw you.’
19 “Indeed, this is the benefit of God’s way: from the soil other plants will sprout.
then it will deny him: