Job 15:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

(The things which wise men have got from their fathers, and have not kept secret from us;

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 8:8 : 8 Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:
  • Job 15:10 : 10 With us are men who are grey-haired and full of years, much older than your father.
  • Ps 71:18 : 18 Now when I am old and grey-headed, O God, give me not up; till I have made clear your strength to this generation, and your power to all those to come.
  • Ps 78:3-6 : 3 Which have come to our hearing and our knowledge, as they were given to us by our fathers. 4 We will not keep them secret from our children; we will make clear to the coming generation the praises of the Lord and his strength, and the great works of wonder which he has done. 5 He put up a witness in Jacob, and made a law in Israel; which he gave to our fathers so that they might give knowledge of them to their children; 6 So that the generation to come might have knowledge of them, even the children of the future, who would give word of them to their children;
  • Isa 38:19 : 19 The living, the living man, he will give you praise, as I do this day: the father will give the story of your mercy to his children.

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