⁶ Is this the way you repay^(A) the Lord,
    you foolish^(B) and unwise people?^(C)
Is he not your Father,^(D) your Creator,^[a]
    who made you and formed you?^(E)

¹⁸ You deserted the Rock, who fathered you;
    you forgot^(A) the God who gave you birth.