Job 12:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But I have a mind as well as you; I am equal to you: yes, who has not knowledge of such things as these?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:2-5 : 2 The same things are in my mind as in yours; I am equal to you. 3 But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God. 4 But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value. 5 If only you would keep quiet, it would be a sign of wisdom!
  • Job 26:2-3 : 2 How have you given help to him who has no power! how have you been the salvation of the arm which has no strength! 3 How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!
  • Prov 26:4 : 4 Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.
  • 2 Cor 11:5 : 5 For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles.
  • 2 Cor 11:21-23 : 21 I say this by way of shaming ourselves, as if we had been feeble. But if anyone puts himself forward (I am talking like a foolish person), I will do the same. 22 Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they of Israel? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I. 23 Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking foolishly) I am more so; I have had more experience of hard work, of prisons, of blows more than measure, of death.
  • Job 6:6-7 : 6 Will a man take food which has no taste without salt? or is there any taste in the soft substance of purslain? 7 My soul has no desire for such things, they are as disease in my food.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 13:1-3
    3 verses
    84%

    1 Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.

    2 The same things are in my mind as in yours; I am equal to you.

    3 But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God.

  • Job 15:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

    9 What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

  • Job 12:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 And Job made answer and said,

    2 No doubt you have knowledge, and wisdom will come to an end with you.

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3 Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

    4 Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

  • Job 20:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3 I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.

    4 Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,

  • Prov 30:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2 For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man:

    3 I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • Job 12:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 Old men have wisdom, and a long life gives knowledge.

    13 With him there is wisdom and strength; power and knowledge are his.

  • Job 34:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    34 Men of knowledge, and all wise men, hearing me, will say,

    35 Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.

  • Job 12:4
    74%

    4 It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!

  • Job 28:12
    74%

    12 But where may wisdom be seen? and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • Job 32:9
    73%

    9 It is not the old who are wise, and those who are full of years have not the knowledge of what is right.

  • Job 9:32
    73%

    32 For he is not a man as I am, that I might give him an answer, that we might come together before a judge.

  • Job 34:2
    73%

    2 Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;

  • Job 28:20
    73%

    20 From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • Prov 8:14
    72%

    14 Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine.

  • Eccl 2:15
    72%

    15 Then said I in my heart: As it comes to the foolish man, so will it come to me; so why have I been wise overmuch? Then I said in my heart: This again is to no purpose.

  • Job 38:2
    72%

    2 Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

  • Ps 73:11
    72%

    11 And they say, How will the Lord see this? is there knowledge in the Most High?

  • Job 32:13
    72%

    13 Take care that you do not say, Wisdom is here; God may overcome him, but not man.

  • Job 26:3
    72%

    3 How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!

  • Eccl 1:16
    72%

    16 I said to my heart, See, I have become great and am increased in wisdom more than any who were before me in Jerusalem--yes, my heart has seen much wisdom and knowledge.

  • Eccl 6:8
    72%

    8 What have the wise more than the foolish? and what has the poor man by walking wisely before the living?

  • Job 6:13
    72%

    13 I have no help in myself, and wisdom is completely gone from me.

  • Job 14:3
    71%

    3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • Job 32:7
    71%

    7 I said to myself, It is right for the old to say what is in their minds, and for those who are far on in years to give out wisdom.

  • Job 33:12
    71%

    12 Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.

  • Job 38:21
    71%

    21 No doubt you have knowledge of it, for then you had come to birth, and the number of your days is great.

  • Eccl 7:23
    71%

    23 All this I have put to the test by wisdom; I said, I will be wise, but it was far from me.

  • Job 36:3
    71%

    3 I will get my knowledge from far, and I will give righteousness to my Maker.

  • Ps 94:8
    71%

    8 Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise?

  • Job 35:11
    71%

    11 Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?

  • Ps 92:6
    71%

    6 A man without sense has no knowledge of this; and a foolish man may not take it in.

  • Prov 8:12
    71%

    12 I, wisdom, have made wise behaviour my near relation; I am seen to be the special friend of wise purposes.

  • Job 11:8
    70%

    8 They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;

  • Job 17:10
    70%

    10 But come back, now, all of you, come; and I will not see a wise man among you.

  • Job 38:4
    70%

    4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

  • Job 38:36
    70%

    36 Who has put wisdom in the high clouds, or given knowledge to the lights of the north?

  • Job 21:22
    70%

    22 Is anyone able to give teaching to God? for he is the judge of those who are on high.

  • Eccl 9:16
    70%

    16 Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength, but the poor man's wisdom is not respected, and his words are not given a hearing.

  • Eccl 7:10
    70%

    10 Say not, Why were the days which have gone by better than these? Such a question comes not from wisdom.

  • Eccl 9:13
    70%

    13 This again I have seen under the sun as wisdom and it seemed great to me.