Job 15:10

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Both the gray-haired and the aged are among us, men much older than your father.

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  • Job 32:6-7 : 6 So Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite said, "I am young in years, and you are old; therefore, I held back and was afraid to tell you what I think. 7 I thought, ‘Age should speak; let many years teach wisdom.’
  • Prov 16:31 : 31 Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained in the way of righteousness.
  • Deut 32:7 : 7 Remember the days of old; consider the years of past generations. Ask your father, and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you.
  • Job 8:8-9 : 8 Ask the previous generation, and give thought to the findings of their ancestors; 9 for we were only born yesterday and know nothing, and our days on earth are but a shadow. 10 Will they not instruct you and tell you? Will they not bring forth words from their understanding?
  • Job 12:12 : 12 "Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days."
  • Job 12:20 : 20 He silences the speech of the trustworthy and takes away the discernment of the elders.

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    11Are the consolations of God too trivial for you, or a word spoken gently with you?

  • Job 12:12-13
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    12"Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days."

    13"With Him are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are His."

  • Deut 32:7
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    7Remember the days of old; consider the years of past generations. Ask your father, and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you.

  • Job 30:1-2
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    1But now, those younger than I mock me—people whose fathers I would have refused to place with my sheepdogs.

    2Even the strength of their hands is useless to me; their vigor has perished.

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    29The glory of young men is their strength, and the splendor of old men is their gray hair.

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    15For we are strangers and temporary residents before you, as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.

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    18What wise men have declared, and have not hidden from their ancestors,

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    9It is not merely the old who are wise, nor the aged who understand what is right.

  • Job 8:8-9
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    8Ask the previous generation, and give thought to the findings of their ancestors;

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    5Are Your days like the days of a human? Are Your years like those of a strong man?

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    6Children’s children are the crown of the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.

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    3Things we have heard and known, which our ancestors have told us.

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    11Who knows the power of your anger? For your wrath is as great as the fear that is due you.

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    27Behold, we have examined this, and it is true. Listen to it and apply it to yourself.

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    9Foreigners consume his strength, yet he does not realize it. Gray hairs are sprinkled on him, but he does not notice.

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    31Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained in the way of righteousness.

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    2"Truly, you are the people, and with you wisdom will die!"

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