Job 13:2

Job 13:2 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.
• New International Version (NIV)What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
• English Standard Version (ESV)What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
• New King James Version (NKJV)What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.

Context of Job 13:2

1“My eye has certainly seen all of this! My ear has heard and understood it. After all, I know it as well as you do. I am not inferior to you. 3However, I want to speak to the Almighty, and I wish to argue my case in front of God. 4But you are smearing me with lies. All of you are worthless physicians.

Job 13:2 word by word

כְּֽ֭דַעְתְּכֶם יָדַ֣עְתִּי גַם־אָ֑נִי לֹא־נֹפֵ֖ל אָנֹכִ֣י מִכֶּֽם׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• What ye knowדַּ֫עַתda‛ath · knowledgeH1847
• do I knowיָדַעyâda‛ · to knowH3045
• not inferiorנָפַלnâphal · to fall: fallH5307

Cross-references for Job 13:2

• Job 12:3Like you, I have a mind. I am not inferior to you. But who doesn’t know these things?
• Job 15:8Did you listen in on God’s council meeting and receive a monopoly on wisdom?
• Job 34:35‘Job speaks without knowledge. His words show no insight.’
• Job 35:16Job opens his mouth for no good reason and talks a lot without having any knowledge.”
• Job 37:2Listen! Listen to the roar of God’s voice, to the rumbling that comes from his mouth.
• Job 40:4“I’m so insignificant. How can I answer you? I will put my hand over my mouth.
• Job 42:7After the Lord had said those things to Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz from Teman, “I’m very angry with you and your two friends because you didn’t speak what is right about me as my servant Job has done.
• 1 Corinthians 8:1Now, concerning food offered to false gods: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge makes people arrogant, but love builds them up.
• 2 Corinthians 11:4When someone comes to you telling about another Jesus whom we didn’t tell you about, you’re willing to put up with it. When you receive a spirit that is different from the Spirit you received earlier, you’re also willing to put up with that. When someone tells you good news that is different from the Good News you already accepted, you’re willing to put up with that too.
• 2 Corinthians 12:11I have become a fool. You forced me to be one. You should have recommended me to others. Even if I’m nothing, I wasn’t inferior in any way to your super-apostles.

Commentaries on Job 13:2

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 2What ye know … - See the note at Job 12:3.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-2Job appealed to experience, just like his comforters had done (3:12–17; 5:2).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-281. all this--as to the dealings of Providence (Job 12:3).Read the comment

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Commentaries on Job 13

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings