^{3 Ref} O Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

^{4 Ref} Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, nor the law of their God:

^{5 Ref} I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of Jehovah, and the law of their God. But these with one accord have broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.