O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

Lo this, we have searched it, so it {is}; hear it, and know thou {it} for thy good. {for...: Heb. for thyself}

Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.

Hear my words, O ye wise {men}; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that {I have} yet to speak on God's behalf. {I have...: Heb. there are yet words for God}

Lo this, we have searched it, so it {is}; hear it, and know thou {it} for thy good. {for...: Heb. for thyself}

Lo, mine eye hath seen all {this}, mine ear hath heard and understood it.

[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil.] We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, {what} work thou didst in their days, in the times of old. {Maschil: or, of instruction}

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;