15 For you said, “We have made a covenant with Death,
and we have an agreement with Sheol;
when the overwhelming catastrophe[a] passes through,(A)
it will not touch us,
because we have made falsehood our refuge
and have hidden behind treachery.”

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Footnotes

  1. 28:15 Or whip; Hb obscure, also in v. 18

17 They keep on saying to those who despise me,(A) ‘The Lord has spoken: You will have peace.’(B) They have said to everyone who follows the stubbornness of his heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’”

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