9. Of all of these, who lacketh da'as that the yad Hashem hath wrought this?
10. In whose yad is the nefesh of every living thing, and the ruach of kol basar ish.
11. Doth not the ozen (ear) test words? And the mouth tastes its ochel?
12. With the ancient ones is chochmah; and in orech yamim (length of days) is binah (understanding).
13. With Him is chochmah and gevurah; He hath etzah and understanding.
14. See, what He tears down cannot be reconstructed; He shutteth up an ish, and there can be no prison release.
15. See, He withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; also He sendeth them out, and they overturn eretz.
16. With Him is oz (strength) and tushiyyah (true wisdom); the deceived and the deceiver are His.