If it is a question of strength, he says, Here I am! and if it is a question of a cause at law, he says, Who will give me a fixed day?

Hear, I ask you, and I will speak: I will question you, and you declare unto me.

{Prepare yourself for a difficult task like a man}, and I will question you, and you shall declare to me.

"{Prepare yourself for a difficult task like a man}, and I will question you, and you shall declare to me.

what will I do when God stands up to act? When he asks the questions, how will I answer him?

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

“If one should want to contend or dispute with Him,
He could not answer Him once in a thousand times.

Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:

But put now a question to the beasts, and get teaching from them; or to the birds of the heaven, and they will make it clear to you;

“Adorn yourself with eminence and dignity [since you question the Almighty],
And array yourself with honor and majesty.