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10 God has already planned what now exists.
    He has already decided what a human being is.
No one can argue with someone
    who is stronger.
11 The more words people use,
    the less meaning there is.
    And that doesn’t help anyone.

12 Who knows what’s good for a person? They live for only a few meaningless days. They pass through life like a shadow. Who can tell them what will happen on earth after they are gone?

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