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Job 8:8

The English Standar Version

"For inquire, please, of bygone ages, and consider what the fathers have searched out.

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Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men,[1] who had stood before Solomon his father while he was yet alive, saying, "How do you advise me to answer this people?"

Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.

"Behold, my eye has seen all this, my ear has heard and understood it.

Both the gray-haired and the aged are among us, older than your father.

(what wise men have told, without hiding it from their fathers,

Do you not know this from of old, since man was placed on earth,

O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us, what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old:

The living, the living, he thanks you, as I do this day; the father makes known to the children your faithfulness.

Hear this, you elders; give ear, all inhabitants of the land! Has such a thing happened in your days, or in the days of your fathers?

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Now these things happened to them as an example, but they were written down for our instruction, on whom the end of the ages has come.

Remember the days of old; consider the years of many generations; ask your father, and he will show you, your elders, and they will tell you.

"For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether such a great thing as this has ever happened or was ever heard of.




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