15
The Lord is always aware of what people do; there is no way to hide from him.
17
He gave each nation its own ruler, but Israel is the Lord's own possession.
19
The Lord is always watching what people do; everything they do is as clear as day to him.
Footnotes 1
[a].
[Some manuscripts add verse 18:] Israel is his first-born, whom he disciplines as he brings him up. He gives him the light of his love and never neglects him.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.