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Does a bird get caught in a trap if the trap has not been baited?

Does a trap spring unless something sets it off?

Does the war trumpet sound in a city without making the people afraid?

Does disaster strike a city unless the Lord sends it?

The Sovereign Lord never does anything without revealing his plan to his servants, the prophets.

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Does a bird swoop down to a trap on the ground
    when no bait(A) is there?
Does a trap spring up from the ground
    if it has not caught anything?
When a trumpet(B) sounds in a city,
    do not the people tremble?
When disaster(C) comes to a city,
    has not the Lord caused it?(D)

Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing
    without revealing his plan(E)
    to his servants the prophets.(F)

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