Where the Fathers quote Job 12
24 citations across the Patrologia Graeca — from the printed citations of the English pass; every reference opens the page with its facsimile one tap away. · trace across the Tradition ›
2Job 12:2
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:363…The first response of Job to Sophar: "You, therefore, are the only men; or will wisdom die with you? And to me indeed there will be a heart along with you" (Job 12:2, 5). Concerning that [saying]: "Who has…
4Job 12:4
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1363B…. — Concerning the just: that they are despised and badly treated. Job ix, 23. — "The just are mocked. For they are delivered into the hands of the wicked." Job xii, 4. — "A just and blameless man has become…
7Job 12:7
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:405…Another, ephōtisen etc. Thus one codex and Drusius. V. 25. Another, ephōtisen. Thus the Basilian. Aquila also translates the same Hebrew word ephōtise in Job 12:7, and Exod. 14:20 and 24:12, [Hebrew tex…
8Job 12:8
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:115…with the reptiles of the earth and with the birds of heaven and the fishes of the sea shall fail so that no one shall judge nor shall any one reprove h xxxvi h for after…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:947…the lord man and cattle shall fail the birds of the heaven and the fishes of the sea shall fail and the ungodly shall grow weak and i will take away the lawless from the face…
Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:151…they will tell thee speak to the earth if it will tell thee and the fishes of the sea shall declare to thee who then in all these has not known that the hand of the…
OrigenesPG 16:359…of job h hebrew text and with you shall wisdom die and speak to the earth and it shall teach you and the fish of the sea shall tell you who does not know in all…
OrigenesPG 16:361…they tell thee let the earth tell thee if it speak to thee and the fishes of the sea shall describe to you who among all these knows not that the hand of the lord has…
OrigenesPG 16:363…that these three verses lay in this manner in the ancient exemplars and the fishes of the sea shall describe to you who among all these knows not that the hand of the lord has made…
9Job 12:9
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1363…i have learned what kind of end awaits them vers the right hand of the lord hath wrought power the right hand of the lord hath exalted me the right hand of the lord hath wrought…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:363…heart along with you job concerning that saying who has not known in all these that the hand of the lord has made these things for in his hand is the soul of all living things…
10Job 12:10
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:621…all things are in his hand for in his hand he says is the soul of every living thing therefore it is commanded to the prophet to bid the souls wherever they might be to return…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:623…all things are in his hand for in his hand it says is the soul of every living thing therefore he commands the prophet to order all souls wherever they may be to return and to…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1191…all things are in his hand for in his hand he says is the soul of every living thing therefore he commands the prophet to order all the souls wherever they may be to return and…
11Job 12:11
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1279…is in the case of meats, that is intelligence in the case of the words of Holy Scripture. For it says, "The throat tastes meats, but the mind discerns words" (Job xii, 11). If, therefore, anyone is so disposed…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:739A…m the insipid, so also does the mind know how to distinguish good words from bad, as it is said in Job: "The throat tastes foods, but the mind discerns words" (Job XII, 11). And let no one think that while the m…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:747…those attempting to deceive but believe the most strong job who says doth not the ear try words and the mouth taste meat with the ancient is wisdom and in length of days understanding f and…
12Job 12:12
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:747…says doth not the ear try words and the mouth taste meat with the ancient is wisdom and in length of days understanding f and seek retribution from those who attempt to slander and accuse us…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1307A…Job xii, 12. — « In much time is wisdom, and in len…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:261B…arment. And he labored to walk once and twice, because he was not accustomed to it. And David said to Saul: I cannot go with these, for I have no experience." Job xii, 12. — "In much time is wisdom; and in long…
13Job 12:13
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1347B…stars. Who alone stretches out the heaven, and walks upon the sea as upon solid ground. If he overturns all things, who will say to him: What have you done?› Job xii, 13-21. — ‹With Him is wisdom and power, to Hi…
14Job 12:14
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:395…is not held captive. When, therefore, Christ shatters them, who else will be able to restore them? "For what God has destroyed," it says, "who shall restore?" (Job 12:14). When kings intend to release prisoner…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1347A…Job v, 8. — ‹I will call upon the Lord the sovereign of all, who does great and unsearchable, glorious and extraordinary things, of which there is no number.› Job xii, 14. — ‹If he pulls down, who will build? I…
22Job 12:22
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:291C…ourses are made concerning God. For we see in a mirror and in an enigma, and we know in part (I Cor. XIII, 12); but He who reveals deep things out of darkness (Job XII, 22) pours the light of truth into those wh…