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No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.

But I have a heart as well as you; I am not inferior to you; and who shall not be able to say as much again?

He who invokes God and he answers him is mocked by his friend; the just and perfect man is laughed to scorn.

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“Doubtless you are the only people who matter,
    and wisdom will die with you!(A)
But I have a mind as well as you;
    I am not inferior to you.
    Who does not know all these things?(B)

“I have become a laughingstock(C) to my friends,(D)
    though I called on God and he answered(E)
    a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!(F)

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