^{24 Ref} Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;

^{25 Ref} But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:

^{26 Ref} I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

^{27 Ref} When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

^{28 Ref} Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: