¹⁴ Yet they say to God, ‘Leave us alone!^(A)
    We have no desire to know your ways.^(B)

¹⁵ Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him?
    What would we gain by praying to him?’^(A)

¹⁷ They said to God, ‘Leave us alone!
    What can the Almighty do to us?’^(A)