Job 8:8
“Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.
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Job 8:8
“Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.
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Genesis 5:27
All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.
Genesis 11:11
Shem lived five hundred years after he became the father of Arpachshad, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:24
Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and became the father of Terah.
Genesis 11:25
Nahor lived one hundred nineteen years after he became the father of Terah, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
Genesis 25:7
These are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.
Genesis 25:8
Abraham gave up his spirit, and died at a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
Genesis 35:28
The days of Isaac were one hundred eighty years.
Genesis 47:9
Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. The days of the years of my life have been few and evil. They have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”
Genesis 47:28
Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years.
Genesis 50:26
So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
Exodus 6:4
I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their travels, in which they lived as aliens.
Exodus 7:7
Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
Deuteronomy 34:7
Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died. His eye was not dim, nor his strength gone.
Joshua 24:29
After these things, Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Yahweh, died, being one hundred ten years old.
2 Samuel 19:32
Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even eighty years old. He had provided the king with sustenance while he stayed at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man.
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Exodus 13:14
It shall be, when your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is this?’ that you shall tell him, ‘By strength of hand Yahweh brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage.
Deuteronomy 4:20
But Yahweh has taken you, and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be to him a people of inheritance, as it is today.
Psalms 71:18
Yes, even when I am old and gray-haired, God, don’t forsake me, until I have declared your strength to the next generation, your might to everyone who is to come.
Psalms 78:5
For he established a covenant in Jacob, and appointed a teaching in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;
Psalms 78:6
that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,
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Numbers 21:14
Therefore it is said in The Book of the Wars of Yahweh, “Vaheb in Suphah, the valleys of the Arnon,
Numbers 21:15
the slope of the valleys that incline toward the dwelling of Ar, leans on the border of Moab.”
Numbers 21:16
From there they traveled to Beer; that is the well of which Yahweh said to Moses, “Gather the people together, and I will give them water.”
Numbers 21:27
Therefore those who speak in proverbs say, “Come to Heshbon. Let the city of Sihon be built and established;
Numbers 21:28
for a fire has gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon. It has devoured Ar of Moab, The lords of the high places of the Arnon.
Numbers 21:29
Woe to you, Moab! You are undone, people of Chemosh! He has given his sons as fugitives, and his daughters into captivity, to Sihon king of the Amorites.
Numbers 21:30
We have shot at them. Heshbon has perished even to Dibon. We have laid waste even to Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.”
Job 15:19
to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):
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Judges 6:13
Gideon said to him, “Oh, my lord, if Yahweh is with us, why then has all this happened to us? Where are all his wondrous works which our fathers told us of, saying, ‘Didn’t Yahweh bring us up from Egypt?’ But now Yahweh has cast us off, and delivered us into the hand of Midian.”
Psalms 77:5
I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
Psalms 77:6
I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:
Psalms 77:11
I will remember Yah’s deeds; for I will remember your wonders of old.
Psalms 77:12
I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.
Isaiah 46:9
Remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other. I am God, and there is none like me.
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2 Samuel 19:33
The king said to Barzillai, “Come over with me, and I will sustain you with me in Jerusalem.”
2 Samuel 19:34
Barzillai said to the king, “How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?
2 Samuel 19:35
I am eighty years old, today. Can I discern between good and bad? Can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? Can I hear the voice of singing men and singing women any more? Why then should your servant be a burden to my lord the king?
Job 42:16
After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, to four generations.
Job 42:17
So Job died, being old and full of days.
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2 Samuel 20:18
Then she spoke, saying, “They used to say in old times, ‘They shall surely ask counsel at Abel,’ and so they settled a matter.
Matthew 5:21
“You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ and ‘Whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment.’
Matthew 5:27
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery;’
Matthew 5:33
“Again you have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,’
Matthew 5:43
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’
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1 Kings 12:6
King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, “What counsel do you give me to answer these people?”
1 Kings 12:7
They replied, “If you will be a servant to this people today, and will serve them, and answer them with good words, then they will be your servants forever.”
1 Kings 12:8
But he abandoned the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him.
2 Chronicles 10:6
King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, “What counsel do you give me about how to answer these people?”
Psalms 34:11
Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.
Psalms 34:12
Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?
Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel:
Proverbs 1:2
to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;
Proverbs 1:3
to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;
Proverbs 1:4
to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man—
Hebrews 5:12
For although by this time you should be teachers, you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the revelations of God. You have come to need milk, and not solid food.
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Job 4:12
“Now a thing was secretly brought to me. My ear received a whisper of it.
Job 13:1
“Behold, my eye has seen all this. My ear has heard and understood it.
Psalms 100:1
Shout for joy to Yahweh, all you lands!
1 John 1:3
that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.
1 John 2:7
Brothers, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning.
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Job 8:11
“Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water?
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Job 14:20
You forever prevail against him, and he departs. You change his face, and send him away.
Revelation 1:18
and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forever and ever. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.
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Job 8:3
Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?
Job 11:7
“Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
Job 12:2
“No doubt, but you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.
Job 17:4
For you have hidden their heart from understanding, therefore you will not exalt them.
Job 20:4
Don’t you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,
Job 32:8
But there is a spirit in man, and the Spirit of the Almighty gives them understanding.
Job 32:13
Beware lest you say, ‘We have found wisdom. God may refute him, not man;’
Job 36:3
I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
Psalms 111:2
Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.
Proverbs 28:11
The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding sees through him.
Isaiah 5:21
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor.
1 Corinthians 6:5
I say this to move you to shame. Isn’t there even one wise man among you who would be able to decide between his brothers?
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Job 21:7
“Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?
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Job 21:22
“Shall any teach God knowledge, since he judges those who are high?
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Job 21:29
Haven’t you asked wayfaring men? Don’t you know their evidences,
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Job 6:24
“Teach me, and I will hold my peace. Cause me to understand my error.
Job 6:25
How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?
Job 11:2
“Shouldn’t the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?
Job 11:6
that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.
Job 11:12
An empty-headed man becomes wise when a man is born as a wild donkey’s colt.
Job 12:1
Then Job answered,
Job 12:11
Doesn’t the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?
Job 12:20
He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.
Job 15:2
“Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?
Job 15:9
What do you know that we don’t know? What do you understand which is not in us?
Job 20:3
I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me.
Job 28:22
Destruction and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor of it with our ears.’
Job 32:9
It is not the great who are wise, nor the aged who understand justice.
Job 32:10
Therefore I said, ‘Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.’
Psalms 119:100
I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.
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Proverbs 2:4
if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;
Proverbs 2:5
then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.
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Romans 15:4
For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through perseverance and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
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1 Corinthians 10:11
Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.
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