2. You alone I have known,among all the families of the earth;Therefore I will punish youfor all your iniquities.
3. Do two journey togetherunless they have agreed?
4. Does a lion roar in the forestwhen it has no prey?Does a young lion cry out from its denunless it has seized something?
5. Does a bird swoop down on a trap on the groundwhen there is no lure for it?Does a snare spring up from the groundwithout catching anything?
6. Does the ram’s horn sound in a citywithout the people becoming frightened?Does disaster befall a cityunless the Lord has caused it?
7. (Indeed, the Lord God does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.)