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Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God

Job 15:9

In 11 translations

BSB
What do you know that we do not? What do you understand that is not clear to us?
KJV
What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
WEB
What do you know that we don’t know? What do you understand which is not in us?
ASV
What knowest thou, that we know not? What understandest thou, which is not in us?
LSV
What have you known, and we do not know? [What] do you understand, and it is not with us?
YLT
What hast thou known, and we know not? Understandest thou — and it is not with us?
DBY
What knowest thou that we know not? [what] understandest thou which is not in us?
DRC
What knowest thou that we are ignorant of? what dost thou understand that we know not?
GNV
What knowest thou that we knowe not? and vnderstandest that is not in vs?
JPS
What knowest thou, that we know not? What understandest thou, which is not in us?
LXXE
For what knowest thou, that we know not? or what understandest thou, which we do not also?

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
מַה־יָּ֭דַעְתָּ וְלֹ֣א נֵדָ֑ע תָּ֝בִ֗ין וְֽלֹא־עִמָּ֥נוּ הֽוּא׃
LXX-Br
Τί γὰρ οἶδας, ὃ οὐκ οἴδαμεν; ἢ τί συνίεις σὺ, ὃ οὐ καὶ ἡμεῖς;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 13:2What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
  • 2 Corinthians 11:5I consider myself in no way inferior to those “super-apostles.”
  • Job 12:3But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
  • 2 Corinthians 11:21–30To my shame I concede that we were too weak for that! Speaking as a fool, however, I can match what anyone else dares to boast about. Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of…
  • Job 26:3–4How you have counseled the unwise and provided fully sound insight! To whom have you uttered these words? And whose spirit spoke through you?
  • 2 Corinthians 10:7You are looking at outward appearances. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself that we belong to Christ just as much as he does.

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