Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.
But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.
Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
Great men are not always wise: Neither do the aged understand judgment.
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, Whilst ye searched out what to say.