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Proverbs 30:2Prov.30.2

Surely I [am] more brutish than [any] man, and have not the understanding of a man.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Certes, je suis plus stupide que personne, Et je n'ai pas l'intelligence d'un homme;

KJV

Surely I [am] more brutish than [any] man, and have not the understanding of a man.

Patristic reading

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  • Florus of Lyon

    Book against John Scotus

    uman wisdom is not with me; I have not learned wisdom, nor do I know the knowledge of the holy ones (Proverbs 30:2, 3). We do not say this as if there is no truth to be found in those human writings, or that those disciplines do not have some usefulness in seeking the truth; but…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    n Divine things acquired through human reasons. In such wisdom the saints do not glory, according to Prov. 30:2 : "The wisdom of men is not with Me": But they do glory in Divine wisdom according to 1 Cor. 1:30 : "(Who) of God is made unto us wisdom." Reply to Objection 2: This ar…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 119 (Migne)

    um virorum, et sapientia hominum non est mecum; non didici sapientiam, non novi sanctorum scientiam (Prov. XXX, 2, 3) . Quod non ideo dicimus quasi nihil in illis etiam litteris humanis inveniatur veritatis, aut illae disciplinae non habeant aliquam utilitatem ad indagandam [C…

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