Job 15:9
What do you know, about which we are ignorant? What do you understand that we do not know?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
In Context
8Have you heard the intentions of God, and will his wisdom be inferior to you?
10There are with us both aged and ancient men, even more senior than your fathers.
Cross References
Job 12:3And I have a heart just as you also do, and I am not inferior to you. For who is ignorant of these things, which you know?
Job 26:3To whom have you given advice? Perhaps it is to him that has no wisdom or prudence that you have revealed your many ideas.
2 Corinthians 11:5For I consider that I have done nothing less than the great 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 →