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Job 32:9-11
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Job 32:9-11
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
9 It is not the old[a] that are wise,
nor the aged that understand what is right.
10 Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me;
let me also declare my opinion.’
11 “Behold, I waited for your words,
I listened for your wise sayings,
while you searched out what to say.
Footnotes
- Job 32:9 Gk Syr Vg: Heb many
Job 32:9-11
New International Version
Job 32:9-11
New International Version
Job 32:9-11
King James Version
Job 32:9-11
King James Version
9 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
10 Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.
11 Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
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Job 32:9-11
New King James Version
Job 32:9-11
New King James Version
10 “Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me,
I also will declare my opinion.’
11 Indeed I waited for your words,
I listened to your reasonings, while you searched out what to say.
Footnotes
- Job 32:9 Or Men of many years
Job 32:9-11
English Standard Version
Job 32:9-11
English Standard Version
9 (A)It is not the old[a] who are wise,
nor the aged who understand what is right.
10 Therefore I say, ‘Listen to me;
let me also declare my opinion.’
11 “Behold, I waited for your words,
I listened for your wise sayings,
while you searched out what to say.
Footnotes
- Job 32:9 Hebrew many [in years]
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