Job 12:3 · KJV
“But I have understanding as well as you; I {am} not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these? {understanding: Heb. an heart} {I am...: Heb. I fall not lower than you} {who...: Heb. with whom are not such as these?}”
— Job 12:3
No doubt but ye {are} the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
I am {as} one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright {man is} laughed to scorn.
Job 12 — Context
And Job answered and said,
2No doubt but ye {are} the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
3But I have understanding as well as you; I {am} not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these? {understanding: Heb. an heart} {I am...: Heb. I fall not lower than you} {who...: Heb. with whom are not such as these?}
4I am {as} one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright {man is} laughed to scorn.
5He that is ready to slip with {his} feet {is as} a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
Cross References
Job 13:2-5
What ye know, {the same} do I know also: I {am} not inferior unto you.
2 Corinthians 11:21-23
I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
Proverbs 26:4
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Job 6:6-7
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there {any} taste in the white of an egg?
Job 26:2-3
How hast thou helped {him that is} without power? {how} savest thou the arm {that hath} no strength?
2 Corinthians 11:5
For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.