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Job 8:7-9
Living Bible
Job 8:7-9
Living Bible
7 And though you started with little, you would end with much.
8 “Read the history books and see— 9 for we were born but yesterday and know so little; our days here on earth are as transient as shadows.
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Hiob 8:7-9
Hoffnung für Alle
Hiob 8:7-9
Hoffnung für Alle
7 Was du früher besessen hast,
wird dir gering erscheinen, verglichen mit dem,
was Gott dir schenken wird!
8 Schau doch nur auf die früheren Generationen,
und achte auf die Weisheit unserer Väter!
9 Denn unser Leben währt nur kurze Zeit.
Wir wissen gar nichts;
wie ein Schatten huschen unsere Tage vorüber.
Job 8:7-9
New International Version
Job 8:7-9
New International Version
Job 8:7-9
New King James Version
Job 8:7-9
New King James Version
7 Though your beginning was small,
Yet your latter end would (A)increase abundantly.
8 “For(B) inquire, please, of the former age,
And consider the things discovered by their fathers;
9 For (C)we were born yesterday, and know [a]nothing,
Because our days on earth are a shadow.
Footnotes
- Job 8:9 Lit. not
Job 8:7-9
King James Version
Job 8:7-9
King James Version
7 Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
8 For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
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