Job 20:2-4

New Catholic Bible

² “The words you have spoken have caused me great distress,
    and as a result, I am forced to reply.
³ I have been outraged by your censure,
    but now a spirit beyond my understanding
    provides me with the answers to rebuke you.
⁴ “Surely you must know that since time began
    and man was first placed on the earth,