⁷ And they say, `Jehovah doth not see, And the God of Jacob doth not consider.'

¹² Is not God high `in' heaven? And see the summit of the stars, That they are high.

¹³ And thou hast said, `What -- hath God known? Through thickness doth He judge?

¹¹ He said in his heart, `God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.'

¹² Arise, O Jehovah! O God, lift up Thy hand! Forget not the humble.

¹³ Wherefore hath the wicked despised God? He hath said in his heart, `It is not required.'

⁷ Lo, they belch out with their mouths, Swords `are' in their lips, for `Who heareth?'

¹⁵ Wo `to' those going deep from Jehovah to hide counsel, And whose works have been in darkness. And they say, `Who is seeing us? And who is knowing us?'

¹² And He saith unto me, `Hast thou seen, son of man, that which elders of the house of Israel are doing in darkness, each in the inner chambers of his imagery, for they are saying, Jehovah is not seeing us, Jehovah hath forsaken the land?'

⁹ And He saith unto me, `The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah `is' very very great, and the land is full of blood, and the city hath been full of perverseness, for they have said: Jehovah hath forsaken the land, and Jehovah is not seeing.

¹² And it hath come to pass, at that time, I search Jerusalem with lights, And I have laid a charge on the men Who are hardened on their preserved things, Who are saying in their heart: Jehovah doth no good, nor doth He evil.

³ and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent,

⁴ and he would not for a time, but after these things he said in himself, Even if God I do not fear, and man do not regard,