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Job 8:8-10
International Standard Version

8 “Inquire of the previous generation, won’t you please?
    Consider what their forefathers searched out.
9 Because we are of yesterday and we know nothing,
    for our time on earth is only a shadow.
10 Won’t they instruct you, and tell you,
    and bring out words from the heart?

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Job 8:8-10
Lexham English Bible

8 “Indeed,[a] please inquire of former generations,
and consider what their ancestors have found,[b]
9 for we are of yesterday, and we do not know,
for our days on earth are a shadow.
10 Will they themselves[c] not teach you and tell you[d]
and utter[e] words from their heart?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 8:8 Or “For”
  2. Job 8:8 Literally “as to the finding of their fathers”
  3. Job 8:10 Emphatic personal pronoun
  4. Job 8:10 Literally “they will say to you”
  5. Job 8:10 Literally “they will bring out”
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