Job 8:8
Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:
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Job 8:8
Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:
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Genesis 5:27
And all the years of Methuselah's life were nine hundred and sixty-nine: and he came to his end.
Genesis 11:11
And after the birth of Arpachshad, Shem went on living for five hundred years, and had sons and daughters:
Genesis 11:24
And Nahor was twenty-nine years old when he became the father of Terah:
Genesis 11:25
And after the birth of Terah, Nahor went on living for a hundred and nineteen years, and had sons and daughters:
Genesis 25:7
Now the years of Abraham's life were a hundred and seventy-five.
Genesis 25:8
And Abraham came to his death, an old man, full of years; and he was put to rest with his people.
Genesis 35:28
And Isaac was a hundred and eighty years old.
Genesis 47:9
And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.
Genesis 47:28
And Jacob was living in the land of Goshen for seventeen years; so the years of his life were a hundred and forty-seven.
Genesis 50:26
So Joseph came to his death, being a hundred and ten years old: and they made his body ready, and he was put in a chest in Egypt.
Exodus 6:4
And I made an agreement with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their wanderings.
Exodus 7:7
And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they gave the Lord's word to Pharaoh.
Deuteronomy 34:7
And Moses at his death was a hundred and twenty years old: his eye had not become clouded, or his natural force become feeble.
Joshua 24:29
Now after these things, the death of Joshua, the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, took place, he being then a hundred and ten years old.
2 Samuel 19:32
Now Barzillai was a very old man, as much as eighty years old: and he had given the king everything he had need of, while he was at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man.
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Exodus 13:14
And when your son says to you in time to come, What is the reason for this? say to him, By the strength of his hand the Lord took us out of Egypt, out of the prison-house:
Deuteronomy 4:20
But the Lord has taken you out of the flaming fire, out of Egypt, to be to him the people of his heritage, as you are today.
Psalms 71:18
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.
Psalms 78:5
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;
Psalms 78:6
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;
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Numbers 21:14
As it says in the book of the Wars of the Lord, Vaheb in Suphah, and the valley of the Amon;
Numbers 21:15
The slope of the valleys going down to the tents of Ar and touching the edge of Moab.
Numbers 21:16
From there they went on to Beer, the water-spring of which the Lord said to Moses, Make the people come together and I will give them water.
Numbers 21:27
So the makers of wise sayings say, Come to Heshbon, building up the town of Sihon and making it strong:
Numbers 21:28
For a fire has gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the town of Sihon: for the destruction of Ar in Moab, and the lords of the high places of the Arnon.
Numbers 21:29
Sorrow is yours, O Moab! Destruction is your fate, O people of Chemosh: his sons have gone in flight, and his daughters are prisoners, in the hands of Sihon, king of the Amorites.
Numbers 21:30
They are wounded with our arrows; destruction has come on Heshbon, even to Dibon; and we have made the land waste as far as Nophah, stretching out to Medeba.
Job 15:19
For only to them was the land given, and no strange people were among them:)
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Judges 6:13
Then Gideon said to him, O my lord, if the Lord is with us why has all this come on us? And where are all his works of power, of which our fathers have given us word, saying, Did not the Lord take us out of Egypt? But now he has given us up, handing us over to the power of Midian.
Psalms 77:5
My thoughts go back to the days of the past, to the years which are gone.
Psalms 77:6
The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.
Psalms 77:11
I will keep in mind the works of Jah: I will keep the memory of your wonders in the past.
Psalms 77:12
I will give thought to all your work, while my mind goes over your acts of power.
Isaiah 46:9
Let the things which are past come to your memory: for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like me;
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2 Samuel 19:33
And the king said to Barzillai, Come over with me, and I will take care of you in Jerusalem.
2 Samuel 19:34
And Barzillai said to the king, How much of my life is still before me, for me to go up to Jerusalem with the king?
2 Samuel 19:35
I am now eighty years old: good and bad are the same to me; have meat and drink any taste for me now? am I able to take pleasure in the voices of men or women in song? why then am I to be a trouble to my lord the king?
Job 42:16
And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.
Job 42:17
And Job came to his end, old and full of days.
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2 Samuel 20:18
Then she said, In the old days, there was a saying, Let them put the question in Abel and in Dan, saying, Has what was ordered by men of good faith in Israel ever come to an end?
Matthew 5:21
You have knowledge that it was said in old times, You may not put to death; and, Whoever puts to death will be in danger of being judged:
Matthew 5:27
You have knowledge that it was said, You may not have connection with another man's wife:
Matthew 5:33
Again, you have knowledge that it was said in old times, Do not take false oaths, but give effect to your oaths to the Lord:
Matthew 5:43
You have knowledge that it was said, Have love for your neighbour, and hate for him who is against you:
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1 Kings 12:6
Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?
1 Kings 12:7
And they said to him, If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a gentle answer, then they will be your servants for ever.
1 Kings 12:8
But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, and went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him:
2 Chronicles 10:6
Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?
Psalms 34:11
Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.
Psalms 34:12
What man has a love of life, and a desire that his days may be increased so that he may see good?
Proverbs 1:1
The wise sayings of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel.
Proverbs 1:2
To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason:
Proverbs 1:3
To be trained in the ways of wisdom, in righteousness and judging truly and straight behaviour:
Proverbs 1:4
To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:
Hebrews 5:12
And though by this time it would be right for you to be teachers, you still have need of someone to give you teaching about the first simple rules of God's revelation; you have become like babies who have need of milk, and not of solid food.
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Job 4:12
A word was given to me secretly, and the low sound of it came to my ears.
Job 13:1
Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.
Psalms 100:1
A Psalm of Praise. Make a glad sound to the Lord, all the earth.
1 John 1:3
We give you word of all we have seen and everything which has come to our ears, so that you may be united with us; and we are united with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ:
1 John 2:7
My loved ones, I do not give you a new law, but an old law which you had from the first; this old law is the word which came to your ears.
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Job 8:11
Will the river-plant come up in its pride without wet earth? will the grass get tall without water?
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Job 14:20
You overcome him for ever, and he is gone; his face is changed in death, and you send him away.
Revelation 1:18
And I was dead, and see, I am living for ever, and I have the keys of death and of Hell.
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Job 8:3
Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?
Job 11:7
Are you able to take God's measure, to make discovery of the limits of the Ruler of all?
Job 12:2
No doubt you have knowledge, and wisdom will come to an end with you.
Job 17:4
You have kept their hearts from wisdom: for this cause you will not give them honour.
Job 20:4
Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,
Job 32:8
But truly it is the spirit in man, even the breath of the Ruler of all, which gives them knowledge.
Job 32:13
Take care that you do not say, Wisdom is here; God may overcome him, but not man.
Job 36:3
I will get my knowledge from far, and I will give righteousness to my Maker.
Psalms 111:2
The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.
Proverbs 28:11
The man of wealth seems to himself to be wise, but the poor man who has sense has a low opinion of him.
Isaiah 5:21
Cursed are those who seem wise to themselves, and who take pride in their knowledge!
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are made to seem foolish for Christ, but you are wise in Christ; we are feeble, but you are strong; you have glory, but we have shame.
1 Corinthians 6:5
I say this to put you to shame. Is there not among you one wise man who may be able to give a decision between his brothers?
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Job 21:7
Why is life given to the evil-doers? why do they become old and strong in power?
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Job 21:22
Is anyone able to give teaching to God? for he is the judge of those who are on high.
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Job 21:29
Have you not put the question to the travellers, and do you not take note of their experience?
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Job 6:24
Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error.
Job 6:25
How pleasing are upright words! but what force is there in your arguments?
Job 11:2
Are all these words to go unanswered? and is a man seen to be right because he is full of talk?
Job 11:6
And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!
Job 11:12
And so a hollow-minded man will get wisdom, when a young ass of the field gets teaching.
Job 12:1
And Job made answer and said,
Job 12:11
Are not words tested by the ear, even as food is tasted by the mouth?
Job 12:20
He makes the words of responsible persons without effect, and takes away the good sense of the old;
Job 15:2
Will a wise man make answer with knowledge of no value, or will he give birth to the east wind?
Job 15:9
What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?
Job 20:3
I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.
Job 28:22
Destruction and Death say, We have only had word of it with our ears.
Job 32:9
It is not the old who are wise, and those who are full of years have not the knowledge of what is right.
Job 32:10
So I say, Give ear to me, and I will put forward my knowledge.
Psalms 119:100
I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.
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Proverbs 2:4
If you are looking for her as for silver, and searching for her as for stored-up wealth;
Proverbs 2:5
Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.
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Romans 15:4
Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.
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1 Corinthians 10:11
Now these things were done as an example; and were put down in writing for our teaching, on whom the last days have come.
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