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How you give counsel to one without wisdom;
    how profuse is the advice you offer!
With whose help have you uttered those words,
    whose breath comes forth from you?(A)
The shades[a] beneath writhe in terror,(B)
    the waters, and their inhabitants.

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Footnotes

  1. 26:5 Shades: the dead in Sheol, the nether world; cf. Ps 88:11; Is 26:14.