8. They are higher than the heavens. What can you do? They are deeper than the deepest grave. What can you know?
9. They are longer than the earth. They are wider than the ocean.
10. "Suppose God comes along and puts you in prison. Suppose he takes you to court. Then who can oppose him?
11. He certainly knows when people tell lies. When he sees evil, he pays careful attention to it.
12. A wild donkey's colt can't be born a human being. And a man who doesn't have any sense can't become wise.
13. "So commit yourself to God completely. Reach out your hands to him for help.
14. Get rid of all of the sin you have. Don't let anything that is evil stay in your tent.
15. Then you can face others without feeling any shame. You can stand firm without being afraid.
16. You can be sure you will forget your troubles. They will be like water that has flowed on by.
17. Life will be brighter than the sun at noon. And darkness will become like morning.
18. You will be secure, because there is hope. You will look around you and find a safe place to rest.