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How can you say, ‘We are wise!
    The Torah of Adonai is with us’?
    In fact, it is the lying pen of the scribes
        that have made it a lie.
The wise men will be put to shame—
        shattered, trapped.
    Look! They have rejected Adonai’s word,
        so what wisdom do they have?

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“‘How can you say, “We are wise,
    for we have the law(A) of the Lord,”
when actually the lying pen of the scribes
    has handled it falsely?
The wise(B) will be put to shame;
    they will be dismayed(C) and trapped.(D)
Since they have rejected the word(E) of the Lord,
    what kind of wisdom(F) do they have?

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