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Will the bird fall into the snare upon the earth, if there be no fowler? Shall the snare be taken up from the earth, before it hath taken somewhat?

Shall the trumpet sound in a city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, which the Lord hath not done?

For the Lord God doth nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.

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Does a bird swoop down to a trap on the ground
    when no bait(A) is there?
Does a trap spring up from the ground
    if it has not caught anything?
When a trumpet(B) sounds in a city,
    do not the people tremble?
When disaster(C) comes to a city,
    has not the Lord caused it?(D)

Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing
    without revealing his plan(E)
    to his servants the prophets.(F)

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