4. Yes, you cast off reverenceand hinder prayer before God.
5. For your mouth utters your iniquity,and you choose the tongue of the crafty.
6. Your own mouth condemns you, and notI;yes, your own lips testify against you.
7. “Are you the first man who was born?Or were you made before the hills?
8. Have you heard the counsel of God?And do you restrict wisdom to yourself?
9. What do you know that we do not know?What do you understand that is not in us?
10. Both the gray-haired and very aged are among us—much older than your father.
11. Are the consolations of God too small for you?Or the word spoken gently to you?