8. or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you.
9. Which of all these does not know that the hand of the Lord has done this?
10. In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind.
11. Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes food?
12. Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?
13. “To God belong wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.
14. What he tears down cannot be rebuilt; those he imprisons cannot be released.