14 therefore I will again confound these people
with wonder after wonder.(A)
The wisdom of their wise men will vanish,(B)
and the understanding of the perceptive will be hidden.

15 Woe to those who go to great lengths
to hide their plans from the Lord.(C)
They do their works in darkness,
and say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”(D)
16 You have turned things around,
as if the potter were the same as the clay.
How can what is made say about its maker,
“He didn’t make me”?(E)
How can what is formed
say about the one who formed it,
“He doesn’t understand what he’s doing”?

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