20 He silences the lips of trusted advisers
    and takes away the discernment of elders.(A)

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You have closed their minds to understanding;(A)
    therefore you will not let them triumph.

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I thought, ‘Age should speak;
    advanced years should teach wisdom.’(A)

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It is not only the old[a] who are wise,(A)
    not only the aged(B) who understand what is right.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 32:9 Or many; or great

Let us discern for ourselves what is right;(A)
    let us learn together what is good.(B)

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10 “So listen to me,(A) you men of understanding.(B)
    Far be it from God to do evil,(C)
    from the Almighty to do wrong.(D)

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