18:012:023 He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.

18:012:024 He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

18:012:025 They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

18:013:001 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.

18:013:002 What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.

18:013:003 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

18:013:004 But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

18:013:005 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

18:013:006 Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

18:013:007 Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?