Job 8:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Though your beginning was small, your latter days will be very great.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Though thy beginning was small, Yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.

American Standard Version (1901)

And though thy beginning was small, Yet thy latter end would greatly increase.

Common English Bible

Although your former state was ordinary, your future will be extraordinary.

Catholic Public Domain Version

so much so that, if your former things were small, your latter things would be multiplied greatly.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Insomuch, that if thy former things were small, thy latter things would be multiplied exceedingly.

Job 8:7 Cross References

Job 42:10

And the Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he had prayed for his friends, and the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Job 5:11

he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

Job 8:8

“For inquire now of bygone generations and consider what their ancestors have found,

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.

Zechariah 14:7

And there shall be continuous day (it is known to the Lord), not day and not night, for at evening time there shall be light.

Zechariah 4:10

For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel. “These seven are the eyes of the Lord that range through the whole earth.”

Matthew 13:12

For to those who have, more will be given, and they will have an abundance, but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.

Deuteronomy 8:16

He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your ancestors did not know, to humble you and to test you and in the end to do you good.

2 Peter 2:20

For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overpowered, the last state has become worse for them than the first.