^{17 Ref} and Mine anger hath burned against it in that day, and I have forsaken them, and hidden My face from them, and it hath been for consumption, and many evils and distresses have found it, and it hath said in that day, Is it not because that my God is not in my midst -- these evils have found me?

^{18 Ref} and I certainly hide My face in that day for all the evil which it hath done, for it hath turned unto other gods.