- are at their wit's end:
- Heb. all their wisdom is swallowed up, "Shall it be toldª° him that¹ I speak?ª° if¹ a manª speak,ª° surely¹ he shall be swallowed up.ª°" {Job 37:20} + "And the spiritª of Egyptª shall failª° in the midstª thereof; and I will destroyª° the counselª thereof: and they shall seekª° to¹ the idols,ª and to¹ the charmers,ª and to¹ them that have familiar spirits,ª and to¹ the wizards.ª" {Isa 19:3} *marg. "Andª when the¹ shipª was caught,ª° andª couldª° notª bear up¹ into²° the¹ wind,ª we let [her] drive.ªª°° ... Andª when neitherª sunª norª starsª inª manyª daysª appeared,ª° andª noª smallª tempestª lay onª° [us], allª hopeª that weª should be savedª° was²° thenª taken away.ª°" {Act 27:15-20}
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