The one who is at ease(A) holds calamity in contempt
and thinks it is prepared for those whose feet are slipping.
The tents of robbers are safe,(B)
and those who trouble God are secure;
God holds them in his hands.[a](C)

But ask the animals, and they will instruct you;
ask the birds of the sky, and they will tell you.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 12:6 Or secure; to those who bring their god in their hands

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