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15 Oy, those who go to great depths
    to hide their plans from Adonai!
Their works are in the dark.
They say, “Who sees us?
    Who knows us?”
16 Your perversity!
    Should the potter be regarded the same as the clay?
Should the thing made say to its maker,
    “You did not make me”?
Or the thing formed say of its former,
    “You have no understanding?”[a]
17 Will it not be just a very little while
before Lebanon turns into a garden,
and a garden will seem like a forest?

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:16 cf. Rom. 9:20.