6. The tents of robbers are not bothered,and those who make God angry are safe.They have their god in their pocket.
7. “But ask the animals, and they will teach you,or ask the birds of the air, and they will tell you.
8. Speak to the earth, and it will teach you,or let the fish of the sea tell you.
9. Every one of these knowsthat the hand of the Lord has done this.
10. The life of every creatureand the breath of all people are in God’s hand.
11. The ear tests wordsas the tongue tastes food.
12. Older people are wise,and long life brings understanding.
13. “But only God has wisdom and power,good advice and understanding.