Shall not they teach you, and tell you, and utter words out of their heart?

Can the papyrus grow up without a marsh? can the reeds grow without water?

If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands ever so clean;

Yet at the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth branches like a plant.

Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?

You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.

What man is like Job, who drinks up scorn like water?

For he makes small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to its vapor:

Who can number the clouds by wisdom? or who can pour out the water skins of heaven,