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“No doubt you are the people, and wisdom will die with you. But I have understanding as well as you. I am not less than you. Who does not know such things as these? Even my friends laugh at me. The man who called on God, and God answered him, the man who is right and without blame is laughed at.

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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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