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Job 12:3

But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

KJV

Et mihi est cor sicut et vobis, nec inferior vestri sum ; quis enim hæc quæ nostis ignorat ?

Vulgate

κἀμοὶ μὲν καρδία καθ’ ὑμᾶς ἐστιν.

LXX

But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: Yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

ASV

גַּם לִ֤/י לֵבָ֨ב כְּֽמוֹ/כֶ֗ם לֹא נֹפֵ֣ל אָנֹכִ֣י מִ/כֶּ֑ם וְ/אֶת מִי אֵ֥ין כְּמוֹ אֵֽלֶּה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
אָנֹכִ֖י
'nky
pronoun · 356×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
וֹ
v
noun · 251×
יִּפֹּ֥ל
ypl
verb · 434×
כְּמוֹ
kmv
preposition · 142×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִ֣י
my
particle · 420×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 11:21 — I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
  • Job 12:9 — Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
  • Job 13:2 — What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.
  • Job 13:2 — What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.
  • Prov 26:4 — Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.