“Job speaks in an admirable way. Instead of briefly saying, "You would not be able to be men," he questions them, and what does he ask? "So are you really men, and shall wisdom die with you?" This means, "Is the honor of rational beings really intact within you? Do you know the decisions that God forms with regard to s…”
Hesychius of Jerusalem, 5th c. — HOMILIES ON JOB 15.12.2
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2No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
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1And Job answered and said,
— Job 12:2 —
3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
4I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.