Behold, you have taught many, And you have strengthened weak hands.Your words have helped the stumbling to stand, And you have strengthened feeble knees.
But it is a spirit that is in mankind, And the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.The abundant in years may not be wise, Nor may elders understand justice.So I say,‘ Listen to me, I too will tell what I think.’
“ See, I have taught you statutes and judgments just as the Lord my God commanded me, that you are to do these things in the land where you are entering to take possession of it.