Job 8:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 8:8

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Berean Standard Bible

Please inquire of past generations and consider the discoveries of their fathers.

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KJV

King James Version

For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

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WEB

World English Bible

“Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.

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ASV

American Standard Version

For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, And apply thyself to that which their fathers have searched out

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Job 8

⁶ if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate.

⁷ Though your beginnings were modest, your latter days will flourish.

⁸ Please inquire of past generations and consider the discoveries of their fathers.

⁹ For we were born yesterday and know nothing; our days on earth are but a shadow.

¹⁰ Will they not teach you and tell you, and speak from their understanding?

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