Bible Verses About Wicked: False hope of

Such are the paths of all who forget God; the hope of a hypocrite will perish -

his confidence is mere gossamer, his trust a spider's web.

He can lean on his house, but it won't stand; he can hold on to it, but it won't last;

[for its destruction will come] like the lush growth of a plant in the sun, its shoots may spread out all over its garden,

but meanwhile its roots cause the stone house to collapse, as it seizes hold of the rocks;

someone who tears it away from its place denies he has ever seen it.