Job 8:8
New Living Translation
8 “Just ask the previous generation.
Pay attention to the experience of our ancestors.
Job 8:8
New International Version
8 “Ask the former generation(A)
and find out what their ancestors learned,
Job 15:18
New Living Translation
18 And it is confirmed by the reports of wise men
who have heard the same thing from their fathers—
Job 15:18
New International Version
18 what the wise have declared,
hiding nothing received from their ancestors(A)
Deuteronomy 32:7
New Living Translation
7 Remember the days of long ago;
think about the generations past.
Ask your father, and he will inform you.
Inquire of your elders, and they will tell you.
Deuteronomy 32:7
New International Version
Deuteronomy 4:32
New Living Translation
There Is Only One God
32 “Now search all of history, from the time God created people on the earth until now, and search from one end of the heavens to the other. Has anything as great as this ever been seen or heard before?
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Deuteronomy 4:32
New International Version
The Lord Is God
32 Ask(A) now about the former days, long before your time, from the day God created human beings on the earth;(B) ask from one end of the heavens to the other.(C) Has anything so great(D) as this ever happened, or has anything like it ever been heard of?
Romans 15:4
New Living Translation
4 Such things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the Scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for God’s promises to be fulfilled.
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Romans 15:4
New International Version
4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us,(A) so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.
1 Corinthians 10:11
New Living Translation
11 These things happened to them as examples for us. They were written down to warn us who live at the end of the age.
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1 Corinthians 10:11
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11 These things happened to them as examples(A) and were written down as warnings for us,(B) on whom the culmination of the ages has come.(C)
Isaiah 38:19
New Living Translation
19 Only the living can praise you as I do today.
Each generation tells of your faithfulness to the next.
Isaiah 38:19
New International Version
Psalm 78:3-4
New Living Translation
3 stories we have heard and known,
stories our ancestors handed down to us.
4 We will not hide these truths from our children;
we will tell the next generation
about the glorious deeds of the Lord,
about his power and his mighty wonders.
Psalm 44:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 44
For the choir director: A psalm[a] of the descendants of Korah.
1 O God, we have heard it with our own ears—
our ancestors have told us
of all you did in their day,
in days long ago:
Footnotes
- 44:Title Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term.
Psalm 44:1
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 44:1 In Hebrew texts 44:1-26 is numbered 44:2-27.
- Psalm 44:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term
Job 32:6-7
New Living Translation
6 Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said,
“I am young and you are old,
so I held back from telling you what I think.
7 I thought, ‘Those who are older should speak,
for wisdom comes with age.’
Job 32:6-7
New International Version
6 So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said:
Job 15:10
New Living Translation
10 On our side are aged, gray-haired men
much older than your father!
Job 15:10
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Job 12:12
New Living Translation
12 Wisdom belongs to the aged,
and understanding to the old.
Job 12:12
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