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Yes, I know it is true. But how can mortal man be right before God?

If one should want to contend with Him, he cannot answer one [of His questions] in a thousand.

[God] is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has [ever] hardened himself against Him and prospered or even been safe?

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“Indeed, I know that this is true.
    But how can mere mortals prove their innocence before God?(A)
Though they wished to dispute with him,(B)
    they could not answer him one time out of a thousand.(C)
His wisdom(D) is profound, his power is vast.(E)
    Who has resisted(F) him and come out unscathed?(G)

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