Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong.

The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen.

And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.

For thus hath Jehovah spoken unto me with strength of hand, and instructeth me against walking in the way of this people, saying,

Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.

Therefore I have said: Hearken to me, I do shew my opinion -- even I.

'See, I have taught you statutes and judgments, as Jehovah my God hath commanded me -- to do so, in the midst of the land whither ye are going in to possess it;

God, Thou hast taught me from my youth, And hitherto I declare Thy wonders.

how nothing I did keep back of what things are profitable, not to declare to you, and to teach you publicly, and in every house,