Get ready for a difficult task like a man; I will question you and you will inform me!

“Get ready for a difficult task like a man. I will question you and you will inform me!

You said, ‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’

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

Have you never questioned those who travel the roads? Do you not recognize their accounts –

I have not even permitted my mouth to sin by asking for his life through a curse –

“But now, ask the animals and they will teach you, or the birds of the sky and they will tell you.