Job 15:9
What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
In Context
8Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?
10With us are men who are grey-haired and full of years, much older than your father.
Cross References
Job 12:3But I have a mind as well as you; I am equal to you: yes, who has not knowledge of such things as these?
Job 26:3How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!
2 Corinthians 11:5For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:2-17
Second Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? 3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? 4 Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God. 5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty. 6 Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee. 7 Art thou the first… Read the whole commentary →