# Like a fouled spring or a ruined fountain is a righteous person tottering before wicked people A polluted spring or fountain is compared to a righteous man who falls. # tottering before wicked people "who allows wicked people to do wickedness" or "who starts to do what wicked people do" # tottering "unable to stand" # before wicked people "when wicked people attack him" or "when wicked people urge him to do evil."