Of course it is funny for him to ask after he says he knows all the answers, but there is a very good/serious reason also why he might do this. It is like asking, “Do you know why you are here?” I can be like a psychologist asking questions to get patients to bring answers (and other things) out of themselves.
Teachers ask their students many questions that they know the answers to. They may ask probing questions to get them to search their own minds.
God knows when He asks Adam (and Eve) after they have sinned and hidden themselves “Where are you?” He knows what Cain has done when he asks Cain, “Where is your brother, Abel?”
Of course it is funny for him to ask after he says he knows all the answers, but there is a very good/serious reason also why he might do this. It is like asking, “Do you know why you are here?” I can be like a psychologist asking questions to get patients to bring answers (and other things) out of themselves.
Teachers ask their students many questions that they know the answers to. They may ask probing questions to get them to search their own minds.
God knows when He asks Adam (and Eve) after they have sinned and hidden themselves “Where are you?” He knows what Cain has done when he asks Cain, “Where is your brother, Abel?”