Job 15:9
“What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?”
What does Job 15:9 mean?
Job 15:9 (KJV) states, "What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?" This verse is part of a passage where Eliphaz the Temanite, one of Job's friends, is questioning Job's credibility and knowledge in response to Job's lamentations about his…
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Job 15:9 states, "What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?" This question, posed by Eliphaz the Temanite, calls forth a fundamental truth about human knowledge and divine wisdom. In the narrative of Job, we find a man who suffers…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today in reverence, seeking the light of Your wisdom and the depth of Your understanding. As we meditate on the profound words from Job 15:9, ‘What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?’, we recognize the…
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