4Who hath ascended into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?
5Every word of God is pure: he is a shield to them that put their trust in him.
6Add thou not to his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
7Two things have I required of thee; deny them not to me before I die:
8Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: