8But there is a spirit in a man,
the breath of the Almighty,
that gives him understanding.
9It is not only the old who are wise,
or the elderly who understand justice.
10Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me;
I too will declare what I know.’
11Indeed, I waited while you spoke;
I listened to your reasoning;
as you searched for words,
— Job 32:8-11