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Folly of a Navigator Praying to an Idol

14 Again, one preparing to sail and about to voyage over raging waves
calls upon a piece of wood more fragile than the ship which carries him.
For it was desire for gain that planned that vessel,
and wisdom was the craftsman who built it;
but it is thy providence, O Father, that steers its course,
because thou hast given it a path in the sea,
and a safe way through the waves,

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