15. Who is God All-Powerful that we should serve him?We would gain nothing by praying to him.’
16. But the wicked think they succeed by their own strength.Their way of thinking is not godly.
17. Yet how often is the lamp of evil people turned off?How often does trouble come to them?How often do they suffer the punishment God plans in his anger?
18. How often are they like straw in the windor like chaff that is blown away by a storm?
19. It is said, ‘God saves up a man’s punishment for the man’s children.’God should punish the evil person himself so he will know it.