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Are You the Firstborn of the Human Race?[a]

“Are you the firstborn of the human race?
    Did you come into existence before the hills?
Are you a member of God’s inner council?
    Do you have a monopoly on wisdom?
What do you know that we do not know?
    What insight do you have that we do not share?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 15:7 Eliphaz disparages humans in order to better destroy all of Job’s pretensions to justice.