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13     Your wrongdoing, your misplaced confidence and web of lies,
        will be your undoing.
    Like a breach in a wall that bulges out and suddenly gives way,
        your façade will come crashing down in an instant.
14     Your destruction will be as complete
        as when someone savagely smashes a piece of pottery.
    There won’t be even a single piece big enough
        to scoop an ember from the fire or skim a sip of water from a cistern.

15 Listen! The Lord, the Eternal, the Holy One of Israel says,

Eternal One: In returning and rest, you will be saved.
        In quietness and trust you will find strength.

God invites His people to lean only on Him. If they will just stop their busyness and self-reliance, God will be able to take care of them.

    But you refused.

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