Job 12:3
I also have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you; and who knoweth not such things as these?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
2Truly ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you!
Cross References
Job 13:2What ye know, I know also: I am not inferior to you.
Proverbs 26:4Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
2 Corinthians 11:21I speak as to dishonour, as though *we* had been weak; but wherein any one is daring, (I speak in folly,) *I* also am daring.
Matthew Henry on Job 12:2-6
Job's Reply to Zophar. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 And Job answered and said, 2 No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you. 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these? 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn. 5 He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease. The reproofs Job here gives to his friends,… Read the whole commentary →