Hiob 12:3
But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
Context
This verse from Hiob Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. Job sarcastically concedes his friends' wisdom before asserting that he has understanding equal to theirs. He surveys God's sovereign control over nations, counselors, priests, and kings, bringing them to ruin or exalting them at will. The chapter emphasizes divine freedom …
Andere Übersetzungen
But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: Yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
I also have a heart like you, I am not fallen more than you, And with whom is there not like these?
But I have a mind as well as you; I am equal to you: yes, who has not knowledge of such things as these?
Querverweise
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?
How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
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Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.