¹⁰ “So listen to me,^(A) you men of understanding.^(B)
    Far be it from God to do evil,^(C)
    from the Almighty to do wrong.^(D)

¹³ Who appointed^(A) him over the earth?
    Who put him in charge of the whole world?^(B)

¹³ Who can fathom the Spirit^[a](A) of the Lord,
    or instruct the Lord as his counselor?^(B)
14 Whom did the Lord consult to enlighten him,
    and who taught him the right way?
Who was it that taught him knowledge,^(C)
    or showed him the path of understanding?^(D)