Job

Job 12:2–3

²“Truly then you are the people

with whom wisdom itself will die!

³But I also have a mind;

I am not inferior to you.

Who does not know such things as these?

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Truly	אָ֭מְנָם	’ā·mə·nām	Conjunction	H551 verily, truly
then	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you	אַתֶּם־	’at·tem-	Pronoun - second person masculine plural	H859 thou
are the people	עָ֑ם	‘ām	Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
with	וְ֝עִמָּכֶ֗ם	wə·‘im·mā·ḵem	Conjunctive waw; Preposition; second person masculine plural	H5973 with
wisdom	חָכְמָֽה׃	ḥāḵ·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H2451 wisdom
will die	תָּמ֥וּת	tā·mūṯ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H4191 die

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But I also	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
have	לִ֤י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
a mind	לֵבָ֨ב׀	lê·ḇāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart
I	אָנֹכִ֣י	’ā·nō·ḵî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
am not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
inferior	נֹפֵ֣ל	nō·p̄êl	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5307 fall, lie
to you	מִכֶּ֑ם	mik·kem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
Who	מִי־	mî-	Interrogative	H4310 who?
does not	אֵ֥ין	’ên	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
such things	כְּמוֹ־	kə·mōw-	Preposition	H3644 like, as, when
as these	אֵֽלֶּה׃	’êl·leh	Pronoun - common plural	H428 these

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 12:2 Isaiah 5:21

Job 12:3 Job 13:2–5 · 2 Corinthians 11:21–23 · Proverbs 26:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.