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14 When God tears down, who can rebuild,
    and who can free those God imprisons?
15 Drought comes when God withholds rain;
    floods come when he turns water loose.

16 God is strong and always victorious;
    both deceived and deceiver are in his power.

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14 What he tears down(A) cannot be rebuilt;(B)
    those he imprisons cannot be released.(C)
15 If he holds back the waters,(D) there is drought;(E)
    if he lets them loose, they devastate the land.(F)
16 To him belong strength and insight;(G)
    both deceived and deceiver are his.(H)

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