who rejoice even to jubilation, and are exultant when they find the grave?

“Can you discover the essence of God? Can you find out the perfection of the Almighty?

Yet God finds occasions with me; he regards me as his enemy!

“But turn, all of you, and come now! I will not find a wise man among you.

O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence!

Will he find delight in the Almighty? Will he call out to God at all times?

I will speak, so that I may find relief; I will open my lips, so that I may answer.

“For inquire now of the former generation, and pay attention to the findings of their ancestors;

Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

For he repays a person for his work, and according to the conduct of a person, he causes the consequences to find him.

Whether it is for punishment for his land, or whether it is for mercy, he causes it to find its mark.

Let its morning stars be darkened; let it wait for daylight but find none, nor let it see the first rays of dawn,

With Job’s three friends he was also angry, because they could not find an answer, and so declared Job guilty.

As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.

he does great and unsearchable things, and wonderful things without number.

They were distressed, because each one had been so confident; they arrived there, but were disappointed.

“But wisdom – where can it be found? Where is the place of understanding?

“But wisdom – where does it come from? Where is the place of understanding?

The womb forgets him, the worm feasts on him, no longer will he be remembered. Like a tree, wickedness will be broken down.

And you will know that your home will be secure, and when you inspect your domains, you will not be missing anything.