<p class="poetry">&#8220;Were you the first man ever born?p> <p class="poetry">Were you brought forth before the hills?p>

<t /><p class="poetry">&#8220;The dead<n id="2" /> tremble<n id="3" /> &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">those beneath the watersp> <p class="poetry">and all that live in them.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">&#8220;Nothing is left for him to devour;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">that is why his prosperity does not last.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">&#8220;Are you acquainted with the way<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the mountain goats<n id="2" /> give birth?p> <p class="poetry">Do you watch as the wild deer give birth to their young?p>

<p class="poetry">All his days<n id="1" /> the wicked man suffers torment,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">throughout the number of the yearsp> <p class="poetry">that<n id="3" /> are stored up for the tyrant.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">How much less, then,p> <p class="poetry">when you say that you do not perceive him,p> <p class="poetry">that the case is before himp> <p class="poetry">and you are waiting for him!<n id="1" />p>