...pretend to offer his goods to me !" And then in ineffable scorn, he turned to the angel, " No, my friend, I have understanding as well as you. I am not inferior...to you. Yea, who knoweth not such things as these ?" (Job xii. 3). But still the pretended merchant cried out " Who wants understanding ? It is ' a well-spring...

...misconstrue God's dealings" with him. Truly despised and cast aside, and, to use his own language, " I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon...answereth him : the just upright man is laughed to scorn." Cross-bearing work this! Thus have we pointed out some of the distinguished characteristics of the...

...breathing forth of life. VIII. Answer of Job. — CHAP. XII., Xin., XIV. 1 THEN Job answered and said : a But I have understanding as well as you ; I am not inferior to you : jTea, who knoweth not such things as these ? 4 I am become a laughing-stock to my friend, — I who...

...themselves." In abstaining from self-commendation, except where occasion requires it. Job xii. 3. " I have understanding as well as you, I am not inferior to you." xiii. 2. "what ye know, the same do I know also." xxix. 8, &c. "the young men saw me, and hid themselves,...

...own opinion. " No doubt," he says ironically, " but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you. But I have understanding as well as you. I am not inferior to you." And again, " What ye know I know also, but ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value....

...doubt," he says, " but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you. But / have umlentanding as veil as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?" " What 3-e know, the same do I know also ; I am not inferior to you"—" ye are forgers of lies, ye...

...Job 12 And Job answered and said, 2 No doubt but ye are the people, And wisdom shall die with you. 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not...to you: Yea, who knoweth not such things as these? 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbor . . . 1 3 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this. Mine car hath heard...

...the book) Job ironically replies: : 12 No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you. But I have understanding as well as you; I am not...to you; yea, who knoweth not such things as these? and then goes on to deliver a panegyric of his own on the destructive, negative power of God. In the...

...Hardy's fate if he had not "arrived," while Jude's written protestation on the college walls that "/ have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior...to you; yea who knoweth not such things as these" (Jude, 168) should be read as an expression of Hardy's resentment. What I am suggesting is that there...

...master to the slave. Then Job answered, "No doubt you are the people, and wisdom will die with you. But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?" 3 ' Job's comforters have become his adversaries, too, but...