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Job 8:7-9
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7 And though you started with little,
    you will end with much.

8 “Just ask the previous generation.
    Pay attention to the experience of our ancestors.
9 For we were born but yesterday and know nothing.
    Our days on earth are as fleeting as a shadow.

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Job 8:7-9
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7 Your beginnings will seem humble,
    so prosperous(A) will your future be.(B)

8 “Ask the former generation(C)
    and find out what their ancestors learned,
9 for we were born only yesterday and know nothing,(D)
    and our days on earth are but a shadow.(E)

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