Teach me, and I will hold my tongue; and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

Who maketh the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, and the chambers of the south;

That with an iron style and lead they were graven in the rock for ever!

If he have fled from the iron weapon, the bow of brass shall strike him through.

Iron is taken out of the dust, and copper is molten out of the stone.

To cause it to rain on the earth, where no one is; on the wilderness wherein there is not a man;

Canst thou fasten the bands of the Pleiades, or loosen the cords of Orion?

His bones are tubes of bronze, his members are like bars of iron.

He esteemeth iron as straw, bronze as rotten wood.