“Do you not know this of old, since man was placed upon earth,
The heavens are the Lord’s heavens, but the earth has He given to the sons of men.
I said, ‘Age should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.’
Both the gray-haired and very aged are among us — much older than your father.
God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
what wise men have told, not hiding anything received from their fathers,