3 Your words have silenced othersand made them ashamed;now it is only right for youto be put to shame.
4 You claim to be innocentand argue that your beliefsare acceptable to God.
5 But I wish he would speak
6 and let you know that wisdomhas many different sides.You would then discoverthat God has punished youless than you deserve.
7 Can you understand the mysteriessurrounding God All-Powerful?
8 They are higher than the heavensand deeper than the grave.So what can you dowhen you know so little,
9 and these mysteries outreachthe earth and the sea?