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Job 8:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:

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Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?

Old men have wisdom, and a long life gives knowledge.

Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.

With us are men who are grey-haired and full of years, much older than your father.

Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,

To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah Maschil. It has come to our ears, O God, our fathers have given us the story, of the works which you did in their days, in the old times,

The living, the living man, he will give you praise, as I do this day: the father will give the story of your mercy to his children.

Give ear to this, you old men, and take note, you people of the land. Has this ever been in your days, or in the days of your fathers?

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

Now these things were done as an example; and were put down in writing for our teaching, on whom the last days have come.

Keep in mind the days of the past, give thought to the years of generations gone by: go to your father and he will make it clear to you, to the old men and they will give you the story.

Give thought now to the days which are past, before your time, from the day when God first gave life to man on the earth, and searching from one end of heaven to the other, see if such a great thing as this has ever been, or if anything like it has been talked of in story.




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