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14 What he tears down can’t be rebuilt.
    The people he puts in prison can’t be set free.
15 If he holds back the water, everything dries up.
    If he lets the water loose, it floods the land.
16 Strength and understanding belong to him.
    Those who tell lies and those who believe them also belong to him.

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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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