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12 The Lord made the earth by his power,
    established the world by his wisdom
    and spread out the heavens by his understanding.
13 When his voice thunders forth,
    the waters in the heavens are in tumult,
and he brings forth clouds
    from the most remote areas of the earth.
He causes lightning to flash during the rainfall
    and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
14 Everyone is ignorant and devoid of knowledge;
    every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols,
for the figures he molds are fraudulent,
    lacking even a semblance of breath.

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