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Job 15:9

What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?

KJV

Quid nosti quod ignoremus ? quid intelligis quod nesciamus ?

Vulgate

τί γὰρ οἶδας ὃ οὐκ οἴδαμεν; ἢ τί συνίεις ὃ οὐ καὶ ἡμεῖς;

LXX

What knowest thou, that we know not? What understandest thou, which is not in us?

ASV

מַה יָּ֭דַעְתָּ וְ/לֹ֣א נֵדָ֑ע תָּ֝בִ֗ין וְֽ/לֹא עִמָּ֥/נוּ הֽוּא

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
יָבִ֥ין
ybyn
verb · 168×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 11:5 — For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
  • Job 13:2 — What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.
  • Ps 119:100 — I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.