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Job 32:7

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7I thought,l ‘Let daysm speak,

and let many years teach wisdom.’

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Footnotes

  1. lOr “said”
  2. mCompare the idiom of “as far as days” in vv. 4 and 6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I said, ‘Let days speak,

and many years teach wisdom.’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I thought, ‘Age should speak;

advanced years should teach wisdom.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I thought that age should speak

and maturity should teach wisdom.

NLTNew Living Translation

I thought, ‘Those who are older should speak,

for wisdom comes with age.’

KJV 1900King James Version

I said, Days should speak,

And multitude of years should teach wisdom.