If not, hearken thou unto me:\par\tab Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.\par
Come, ye children, hearken unto me:\par\tab I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.
O ye simple, understand prudence;\par\tab And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.
My mouth shall speak wisdom;\par\tab And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
My words {\i shall utter} the uprightness of my heart;\par\tab And that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.
If thou hast anything to say, answer me:\par\tab Speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Moreover Elihu answered and said,
What man is he that desireth life,\par\tab And loveth {\i many} days, that he may see good?