And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Ver. 25. I was afraid, and went and hid, &c.] So God must bear the blame of his unfaithfulness. "The foolishness of man perverteth his way," and (then to mend the matter) his heart fretteth against the Lord, or at least he digests his choler, as horses do, by chomping on the bridle bit, Proverbs 19:3 .