Job 15:9
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What knowest thou that we are ignorant of? what dost thou understand that we know not?

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Job 13:2 According to your knowledge I also know: neither am I inferior to you.

Job 26:3,4 To whom hast thou given counsel? perhaps to him that hath no wisdom, and thou hast shewn thy very great prudence. . . .

2 Corinthians 10:7 See the things that are according to outward appearance. If any man trust to himself, that he is Christ's let him think this again with himself, that as he is Christ's, so are we also.

2 Corinthians 11:5,21-30 For I suppose that I have done nothing less than the great apostles. . . .

Context
Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God
8Hast thou heard God's counsel, and shall his wisdom be inferior to thee? 9What knowest thou that we are ignorant of? what dost thou understand that we know not?10There are with us also aged and ancient men, much elder than thy fathers.…
Cross References
Job 12:3
I also have a heart as well as you: for who is ignorant of these things, which you know?

Job 13:2
According to your knowledge I also know: neither am I inferior to you.

Jeremiah 23:18
For who hath stood in the counsel of the Lord, and hath seen and heard his word? Who hath considered his word and heard it?

Lexicon
What
מַה־ (mah-)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

do you know
יָּ֭דַעְתָּ (yā·ḏa‘·tā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know

that we do not?
וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

What do you understand
תָּ֝בִ֗ין (tā·ḇîn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 995: To separate mentally, understand

that is not
וְֽלֹא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

clear to us?
עִמָּ֥נוּ (‘im·mā·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with


Additional Translations
What do you know that we do not? What do you understand that is not clear to us?What know you, that we know not? what understand you, which is not in us?

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

For what knowest thou, that, we know not? or what understandest thou, which we do not also?

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

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

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

What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us?

What hast thou known, and we know not? Understandest thou -- and it is not with us?
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