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“Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?(A)

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“Who is this that obscures my plans(A)
    with words without knowledge?(B)

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‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’
Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand,
    things too wonderful for me that I did not know.(A)

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You asked, ‘Who is this that obscures my plans without knowledge?’(A)
    Surely I spoke of things I did not understand,
    things too wonderful for me to know.(B)

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16 Job opens his mouth in empty talk;
    he multiplies words without knowledge.”(A)

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16 So Job opens his mouth with empty talk;(A)
    without knowledge he multiplies words.”(B)

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desiring to be teachers of the law without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make assertions.

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They want to be teachers(A) of the law, but they do not know what they are talking about or what they so confidently affirm.(B)

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35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge;
    his words are without insight.’(A)

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35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge;(A)
    his words lack insight.’(B)

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11 I will teach you concerning the hand of God;
    that which is with the Almighty[a] I will not conceal.

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Footnotes

  1. 27.11 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai

11 “I will teach you about the power of God;
    the ways(A) of the Almighty I will not conceal.(B)

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How you have counseled one who has no wisdom
    and given much good advice!

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What advice you have offered to one without wisdom!
    And what great insight(A) you have displayed!

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25 If it is not so, who will prove me a liar
    and show that there is nothing in what I say?”

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25 “If this is not so, who can prove me false
    and reduce my words to nothing?”(A)

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I would lay my case before him
    and fill my mouth with arguments.(A)
I would learn what he would answer me
    and understand what he would say to me.

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I would state my case(A) before him
    and fill my mouth with arguments.(B)
I would find out what he would answer me,(C)
    and consider what he would say to me.

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But I have understanding as well as you;
    I am not inferior to you.
    Who does not know such things as these?

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But I have a mind as well as you;
    I am not inferior to you.
    Who does not know all these things?(A)

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