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11 Who say in their hearts, “God has forgotten,
    shows no concern, never bothers to look.”(A)

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11 He says to himself, “God will never notice;(A)
    he covers his face and never sees.”(B)

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They resolve on their wicked plan;
    they conspire to set snares;
    they say: “Who will see us?”

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They plot injustice and say,
    “We have devised a perfect plan!”
    Surely the human mind and heart are cunning.

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11 They say, “Does God really know?”
    “Does the Most High have any knowledge?”(A)

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11 They say, “How would God know?
    Does the Most High know anything?”

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13 Yet you say, “What does God know?(A)
    Can he judge through the thick darkness?
14 Clouds hide him so that he cannot see
    as he walks around the circuit of the heavens!”

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13 Yet you say, ‘What does God know?(A)
    Does he judge through such darkness?(B)
14 Thick clouds(C) veil him, so he does not see us(D)
    as he goes about in the vaulted heavens.’(E)

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He answered me: The guilt of the house of Israel and the house of Judah is too great to measure; the land is filled with bloodshed, the city with lawlessness. They think that the Lord has abandoned the land, that he does not see them.

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He answered me, “The sin of the people of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great; the land is full of bloodshed and the city is full of injustice.(A) They say, ‘The Lord has forsaken the land; the Lord does not see.’(B)

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