16. How foolish can you be?He is the Potter, and he is certainly greater than you, the clay!Should the created thing say of the one who made it,“He didn’t make me”?Does a jar ever say,“The potter who made me is stupid”?
17. Soon—and it will not be very long—the forests of Lebanon will become a fertile field,and the fertile field will yield bountiful crops.
18. In that day the deaf will hear words read from a book,and the blind will see through the gloom and darkness.