4. The flood divideth from the people that are on their journey, those whom the food of the needy man hath forgotten, and who cannot be come at.
5. The land, out of which bread grew in its place, hath been overturned with fire.
6. The stones of it are the place of sapphires, and the clods of it are gold.
7. The bird hath not known the path, neither hath the eye of the vulture beheld it.
8. The children of the merchants have not trodden it, neither hath the lioness passed by it.
9. He hath stretched forth his hand to the flint, he hath overturned mountains from the roots.
10. In the rocks he hath cut out rivers, and his eye hath seen every precious thing.
11. The depths also of rivers he hath searched, and hidden things he hath brought forth to light.
12. But where is wisdom to be found, and where is the place of understanding?
13. Man knoweth not the price thereof, neither is it found in the land of them that live in delights.
14. The depth saith: It is not in me: and the sea saith: It is not with me.
15. The finest gold shall not purchase it, neither shall silver be weighed in exchange for it