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Divine secrecy

But oh, that God would speak,
    open his lips against you
    and tell you secrets of wisdom;
        for sound insight has two sides.
Know that God lets some of your sin be forgotten.
Can you find the secret of God
    or find the extent of the Almighty?

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Oh, how I wish that God would speak,(A)
    that he would open his lips against you
and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom,(B)
    for true wisdom has two sides.
    Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin.(C)

“Can you fathom(D) the mysteries of God?
    Can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

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