13. And thou sayest, How doth El know? Can He judge through the thick cloud?
14. Thick clouds veil Him, that He seeth not; and He walketh in the vault of Shomayim.
15. Wilt thou note the orach olam which wicked men have trodden?
16. Who were cut down before their time, whose yesod was overflown with a flood;
17. Who said unto El, Depart from us; and what can Shaddai do to them?
18. Yet He filled their batim (houses) with tov; but the etza (counsel) of the resha'im is far from me.
19. The tzaddikim see it, and are glad, and the naki (innocent) laugh them to scorn.
20. Verily our foe is destroyed, and the abundance of them the eish consumeth.
21. Acquaint now thyself with Him, and so hast thou shalom; thereby tovah shall come unto thee.
22. Receive, now, torah from His mouth, and lay up His words in thine lev.
23. If thou return to Shaddai, thou shalt be restored; if thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy ohalim;