5. if you diligently seek Ěl and plead with the Almighty,
6. if you were clear and straight, then indeed He would awake for you, and shall bless your righteous dwelling place.
7. Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
8. Indeed, please ask the former generation, and prepare for the research of their fathers,
9. for we are but of yesterday, and know not, because our days on earth are as a shadow.
10. Do they not teach you, speak to you, and bring forth words from their heart?