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12-13 Old people have wisdom,
    but God has wisdom and power.
Old people have insight;
    God has insight and power to act.
14 When God tears down, who can rebuild,
    and who can free those God imprisons?

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12 Is not wisdom found among the aged?(A)
    Does not long life bring understanding?(B)

13 “To God belong wisdom(C) and power;(D)
    counsel and understanding are his.(E)
14 What he tears down(F) cannot be rebuilt;(G)
    those he imprisons cannot be released.(H)

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