Can the papyrus plant grow tall where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish without water?

They go about naked, without clothing, and go hungry while they carry the sheaves.

if I have eaten its produce without paying, or caused the death of its owners,

Concerning my right, should I lie? My wound is incurable, although I am without transgression.’

“Who is this who darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

She is harsh with her young, as if they were not hers; she is unconcerned about the uselessness of her labor.

Whoever strikes it with a sword will have no effect, nor with the spear, arrow, or dart.

He spreads out the northern skies over empty space; he suspends the earth on nothing.

Sons of senseless and nameless people, they were driven out of the land with whips.

‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean and have no iniquity.

you asked, ‘Who is this who darkens counsel without knowledge?’ But I have declared without understanding things too wonderful for me to know.