I beseech thee, O Lord, let me have understanding: For it was not my mind to be curious of the high things, but of such as pass by us daily.
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How, and when shall these things come to pass? wherefore are our years few and evil?

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As concerning the things whereof thou asked me, I will tell thee; for the evil is sown, but the destruction thereof is not yet come.

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The more thou search, the more thou shall marvel; for the world hast fast to pass away-

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It were better that we were not at all, than that we should live still in wickedness, and to suffer, and not to know wherefore.

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What will he then do unto his name whereby we are called? ...of these things have I asked.

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We pass away out of the world as grasshoppers, and our life is astonishment and fear, and we are not worthy to obtain mercy.

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Why the law of our forefathers are brought to nought, and the written covenants come to none effect-

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Thou hast given a right judgment, but why judge thou not thyself also?

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Verily it is a foolish thought that they both have devised, for the ground is given unto the wood, and the sea also had its place to bear its floods.

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The more thou search, the more thou shall marvel.

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What betrayed me? Was it my heart? Or my Soul?

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As for you, you're unwise: how may you then speak of these things whereof thou ask you?

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Like as a young child may not bring forth the things that belong to the aged, even so have I disposed the world which I created.

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They that be born in the strength of youth are of one fashion, and they that are born in the time of age, when the womb fail, are otherwise.

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The creature may not haste above the maker; neither may the world hold them at once that shall be created therein.

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