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What counsel you provide to the fool!
    What insight you provide so abundantly!
Who helped you say all of this?
    Who inspired you?”

Job Acknowledges God’s Power

“The ghosts of the dead[a] writhe under the waters
    along with those who live there with them.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 26:5 Lit. Rephaim; i.e., souls of the dead

What advice you have offered to one without wisdom!
    And what great insight(A) you have displayed!
Who has helped you utter these words?
    And whose spirit spoke from your mouth?(B)

“The dead are in deep anguish,(C)
    those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

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