16At the sound of his voice there is a massing of the waters in the heavens, and he makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes the thunder-flames for the rain and sends out the wind from his store-houses.
17Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them.
18They are nothing, a work of error: in the time of their punishment, destruction will overtake them.
19The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.
20You are my fighting axe and my instrument of war: with you the nations will be broken; with you kingdoms will be broken;
21With you the horse and the horseman will be broken; with you the war-carriage and he who goes in it will be broken;
22With you man and woman will be broken; with you the old man and the boy will be broken; with you the young man and the virgin will be broken;
