JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

{Is it} good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? {work: Heb. labour}

{Even} every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.

Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels. {wheels: or, frames, or, seats}

And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

But now, O LORD, thou {art} our father; we {are} the clay, and thou our potter; and we all {are} the work of thy hand.

My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, {and} curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. {substance: or, strength, or, body}

The LORD will perfect {that which} concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, {endureth} for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

Know ye that the LORD he {is} God: {it is} he {that} hath made us, and not we ourselves; {we are} his people, and the sheep of his pasture. {and not...: or, and his we are}

Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.

Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? {did not one...: or, did he not fashion us in one womb?}

He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.

JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

This {is} one {thing}, therefore I said {it}, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

Who {is} he {that} will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? {is} not he thy father {that} hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?

For I know {that} thou wilt bring me {to} death, and {to} the house appointed for all living.