Job 8:8
King James Version (KJV)
For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
American Standard Version (ASV)
For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, And apply thyself to that which their fathers have searched out:
World English Bible (WEB)
"Please inquire of past generations. Find out about the learning of their fathers.
Job 8:8 Cross References
For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will show thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.