15. What is Shaddai, that we should serve Him? And what profit should we have, if we importune Him?
16. Lo, their tov is not in their yad; the etzah (counsel, scheme) of the resha'im is far from me.
17. How oft is the ner (light) of the resha'im put out! And how oft cometh their destruction upon them and He distributeth pains in His anger.
18. They are as straw before the ruach, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.