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22 “For my people are foolish;
    they do not know me;
they are stupid children;
    they have no understanding.
They are skilled in doing evil
    but do not know how to do good.”(A)

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22 “My people are fools;(A)
    they do not know me.(B)
They are senseless children;
    they have no understanding.(C)
They are skilled in doing evil;(D)
    they know not how to do good.”(E)

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Even the stork in the heavens
    knows its times,
and the turtledove, swallow, and crane[a]
    observe the time of their coming,
but my people do not know
    the ordinance of the Lord.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 8.7 Meaning of Heb uncertain

Even the stork in the sky
    knows her appointed seasons,
and the dove, the swift and the thrush
    observe the time of their migration.
But my people do not know(A)
    the requirements of the Lord.

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