Job 32:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For I thought thus within my selfe: It becommeth old men to speake, and the aged to teache wysdome.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:12 : 12 Among olde persons there is wysedome, and in age is vnderstanding.
  • Prov 16:31 : 31 Age is a crowne of worshyp, yf it be founde in the way of ryghteousnesse.
  • Heb 5:12 : 12 For when as concernyng the tyme, ye ought to be teachers, yet haue ye nede againe that we teache you the first principles of the begynnyng of the worde of God, and are become such as haue nede of mylke, and not of strong meate.
  • Ps 34:11-12 : 11 Come ye chyldren and hearken vnto me: I will teache you the feare of God. 12 What man is he that listeth to liue: and woulde fayne see good dayes.
  • Prov 1:1-4 : 1 The prouerbes of Solomon the sonne of Dauid, kyng of Israel: 2 To learne wisdome and instruction, & to perceaue the wordes of vnderstandyng, 3 To receaue the instruction of wisdome, iustice, iudgement, and equitie: 4 To geue wyt vnto the simple, and that the young men myght haue knowledge and vnderstandyng.
  • 1 Kgs 12:6-8 : 6 And king Rehoboam toke counsel with the olde men that stoode before Solomon his father, while he yet lyued, and sayd: What counsel geue ye, that I may haue matter to aunswere this people? 7 And they sayd vnto him: If thou be a seruaunt vnto this people this day, and folowe their mindes, and aunswere them, & speake kinde wordes to them, they will be thy seruauntes for euer. 8 But he forsoke the counsell that the old men had geuen him, and called vnto his counsel young men, that were growe vp with him and wayted on him,
  • Job 8:8-9 : 8 Enquire I pray thee of the former age, and search diligently among their fathers: 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and consider not that our dayes vpon earth are but a shadowe.) 10 Shall not they shew thee, and tel thee, yea and gladly confesse the same, and vtter the wordes of their heart?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 32:4-6
    3 verses
    82%

    4Nowe taried Elihu, till they had ended their comunication with Iob: for why? they were elder then he.

    5So when Elihu sawe that these three men were not able to make Iob aunswere, he was miscontent.

    6Therfore Elihu the sonne of Barachel the Buzite aunswered, and sayde: Considering that I am young, and ye be men of age, I was afrayde, and durst not shewe foorth my mynde.

  • Job 34:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Elihu proceeding in his aunswere, sayde:

    2Heare my wordes O ye wise men, hearken vnto me ye that haue vnderstanding:

  • Job 12:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12Among olde persons there is wysedome, and in age is vnderstanding.

    13Yea, with God is wysdome and strength, it is he that hath counsell and foreknowledge.

  • Job 32:8-11
    4 verses
    74%

    8Euery man no doubt hath a mynde, but it is the inspiration of the almightie that geueth vnderstanding.

    9Great men are not alway wyse, neither doth euery aged man vnderstande the thing that is lawfull:

    10Therefore I say, heare me, and I wil shewe you also myne vnderstanding.

    11For when I had wayted till ye made an end of your talking, and hearde your wysdome, what argumentes ye made in your communication,

  • Job 34:34-35
    2 verses
    73%

    34Let men of vnderstanding tell me, and let a wyse man hearken vnto me.

    35Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neither were his wordes according to wysdome.

  • Job 36:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1Elihu also proceeded, and saide:

    2Holde thee still a litle, & I shall shew thee what I haue yet to speake on gods behalfe.

  • Job 35:1
    73%

    1Elihu spake moreouer and saide:

  • Deut 32:7
    72%

    7Remember the dayes of the worlde that is past, consider the yeres of so many generations: Aske thy father, and he wyll shewe thee, thy elders, and they wyll tell thee.

  • Job 13:3
    72%

    3Neuerthelesse, I talke with the almightie, and my desire is to commune with God.

  • Job 33:31-33
    3 verses
    72%

    31Marke wel O Iob, and heare me: hold thee still, and I will speake.

    32But if thou hast any thing to say, then aunswere me, and speake: for I desire to iustifie thee.

    33If thou hast nothing, then heare me, and hold thy tongue, and I shall teache thee wysdome.

  • Ps 77:5
    71%

    5I dyd thynke vpon the dayes past: and on the yeres of the olde worlde.

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3For who can keepe his owne counsaile so secrete but it shalbe knowen? Therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstoode not, euen the thinges that are to wonderfull for me, and passe myne vnderstanding.

    4O hearken thou vnto me also, and let me speake: aunswere vnto the thing that I wyll aske thee.

  • Job 12:1-3
    3 verses
    71%

    1So Iob aunswered, & saide:

    2Then no doubt ye are the men alone, and wysdome shall perishe with you.

    3But I haue vnderstanding aswell as ye, and am not inferior to you: Yea who knoweth not these thinges?

  • Job 15:17
    71%

    17I will tel thee, heare me, and I will shewe thee that I haue seene:

  • Job 10:5
    71%

    5Or are thy dayes as the dayes of man? and thy yeres as mans yeres?

  • Ps 90:12
    71%

    12Make vs to knowe so our dayes, that we number them: and we wyll frame a heart vnto wisdome.

  • Job 16:22
    71%

    22Yet the number of my yeres is come, and the way that I must go is at hand, from whence I shall not turne againe.

  • Job 29:4
    70%

    4As it stoode with me when I was young, when God prospered my house:

  • Eccl 7:10
    70%

    10Say not thou, What is the cause that the dayes of the old time were better then they that be nowe? for that were no wyse question.

  • Job 32:17
    70%

    17Then aunswered I in my turne, and I shewed myne opinion.

  • Job 32:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13Lest ye should say: We haue found out wisdome, God shall cast hym downe, and no man.

    14He hath not spoken vnto me, and I wil not aunswere hym as ye haue done.

  • Job 34:16
    70%

    16If thou nowe haue vnderstanding, heare what I say, and hearken to the voyce of my wordes:

  • Ps 73:15
    70%

    15If I shoulde say that I woulde iudge after this sort: lo then I shoulde condempne the generation of thy children.

  • Job 18:2
    69%

    2When wyll ye make an ende of your wordes? Marke well, and then we wyll speake.

  • Prov 9:11
    69%

    11For thorowe me thy dayes shalbe prolonged, and the yeres of thy life shall be many.

  • Job 23:5
    69%

    5I woulde knowe what aunswere he woulde geue me, and vnderstande what he woulde say vnto me.

  • Job 33:8
    69%

    8Now hast thou spoken in myne eares, & I haue heard the voyce of thy wordes:

  • Job 20:4
    69%

    4Knowest thou not this of olde, and since God plaged man vpon earth,

  • Job 22:1
    69%

    1So Eliphas the Themanite gaue aunswere, and sayde:

  • Job 15:1
    68%

    1Then aunswered Eliphaz the Themanite, and saide:

  • Job 32:20
    68%

    20Therfore will I speake, that I may haue a bent: I will open my lippes, and make aunswere.

  • Job 34:32
    68%

    32If I haue gone amisse, enfourme thou me: If I haue done wrong, I wyll leaue of.

  • Job 33:1
    68%

    1Wherefore heare my wordes O Iob, and hearken vnto all that I will say:

  • Job 27:11
    68%

    11I wil teache you in the name of God, and the thing of the almightie will I not kepe from you.

  • Job 8:10
    68%

    10Shall not they shew thee, and tel thee, yea and gladly confesse the same, and vtter the wordes of their heart?