Job 15:10
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10 The gray-haired and the aged are on our side,
those older than your father.(A)
Job 32:6-7
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6 Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered:
“I am young in years,
and you are aged;
therefore I was timid and afraid
to declare my opinion to you.(A)
7 I said, ‘Let days speak
and many years teach wisdom.’
Proverbs 16:31
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31 Gray hair is a crown of glory;
it is gained in a righteous life.(A)
Job 12:20
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20 He deprives of speech those who are trusted
and takes away the discernment of the elders.(A)
Job 12:12
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12 Is wisdom with the aged
and understanding in length of days?(A)
Job 8:8-10
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8 “For inquire now of bygone generations
and consider what their ancestors have found,(A)
9 for we are but of yesterday, and we know nothing,
for our days on earth are but a shadow.(B)
10 Will they not teach you and tell you
and utter words out of their understanding?
Deuteronomy 32:7
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7 Remember the days of old;
consider the years long past;
ask your father, and he will inform you,
your elders, and they will tell you.(A)
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