Job 12:1

A living joke

1 Job responded:

Job 12:1 Meaning and Commentary

Job 12:1

And Job answered and said.
] In reply to Zophar, and in defence of himself; what is recorded in this and the two following chapters.

Job 12:1 In-Context

1 Job responded:
2 Surely you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.
3 I am also intelligent; I'm not inferior to you. Who isn't like these people?
4 I'm a joke to friends who called to God and he answered; the innocent and blameless one is a joke,
5 a torch of contempt to one who is idle, a fixed point for slipping feet.
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