And now all of them, go back and please come again; and I shall not find among you a wise man.
For truly you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.
What do you know that we do not know? Or understand, that is not with us?
My days have passed; my plans are broken off, the desires of my heart.
For You have hidden their heart from understanding; therefore You shall not exalt them.
Why are we counted as beasts? Are we stupid in your eyes?
It is not the great ones that are being wise, and not the aged ones who understand judgment;
And it happened, after Jehovah spoke these words to Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My anger burns against you and your two friends. For You have not spoken what is right about Me, as My servant Job.
Turn back, please, let there be no wrong. Yea, turn back again, for my righteousness is in it.
Then you shall again see the difference between the righteous one and the wicked one, between him who serves God and him who does not serve Him.
Where is the wise one? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this world? Did God not make the wisdom of this world to be foolish?
For I say this, Shame to you. So, is there not a wise one among you, not even one in your midst who will be able to judge his brother?