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Job 8:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
Job 8:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
7 And though thy beginning [a]be small, yet thy latter end shall greatly increase.
8 [b]Inquire therefore, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to search of their fathers.
9 (For we are but [c]of yesterday, and are ignorant: for our days upon earth are but a shadow)
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- Job 8:7 Though the beginnings be not so pleasant as thou wouldest desire, yet in the end thou shalt have sufficient occasion to content thyself.
- Job 8:8 He willeth Job to examine all antiquity, and he shall find it true which he here saith.
- Job 8:9 Meaning, that it is not enough to have the experience of ourselves, but to be confirmed by the examples of them that went before us.
Job 8:7-9
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Job 8:7-9
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