Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Will they (the fathers) not teach you and tell you,
And utter words from their hearts [the deepest part of their nature]?
New American Standard Bible
And bring forth words from their minds?
King James Version
Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
Holman Bible
and speak from their understanding?
International Standard Version
Won't they instruct you, and tell you, and bring out words from the heart?
A Conservative Version
Shall they not teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
American Standard Version
Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, And utter words out of their heart?
Bible in Basic English
Will they not give you teaching, and say words of wisdom to you?
Darby Translation
Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
Julia Smith Translation
Shall they not teach thee, and say to thee, and bring forth words from their heart?
King James 2000
Shall not they teach you, and tell you, and utter words out of their heart?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Will they themselves not teach you [and] {tell you} and {utter} words from their heart?
Modern King James verseion
Shall they not teach you, and tell you, and speak words out of their heart?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They shall show thee, they shall tell thee, yea they will gladly confess the same.
NET Bible
Will they not instruct you and speak to you, and bring forth words from their understanding?
New Heart English Bible
Shall they not teach you, tell you, and utter words out of their heart?
The Emphasized Bible
Shall, they, not teach thee - tell thee, and, out of their memory, bring forth words?
Webster
Will they not teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
World English Bible
Shall they not teach you, tell you, and utter words out of their heart?
Youngs Literal Translation
Do they not shew thee -- speak to thee, And from their heart bring forth words?
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 8:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's First Response To Job
9
“For we are only of yesterday and know nothing,
Because our days on earth are [like] a shadow [just a breath or a vapor].
“Will they (the fathers) not teach you and tell you,
And utter words from their hearts [the deepest part of their nature]?
“Can the papyrus grow up without a marsh?
Can the rushes or reed grass grow without water?
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:7
You shall teach them diligently to your
Deuteronomy 11:19
You shall teach them [diligently] to your
Job 12:7-8
“Now ask the animals, and let them teach you [that God does not deal with His creatures according to their character];
And ask the birds of the air, and let them tell you;
Job 32:7
“I thought age should speak,
And a multitude of years should teach wisdom.
Psalm 145:4
One generation shall praise Your works to another,
And shall declare Your mighty and remarkable acts.
Proverbs 16:23
The heart of the wise instructs his mouth [in wisdom]
And adds persuasiveness to his lips.
Proverbs 18:15
The mind of the prudent [always] acquires knowledge,
And the ear of the wise [always] seeks knowledge.
Matthew 12:35
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which it was testified of him that he was righteous (upright, in right standing with God), and God testified by accepting his gifts. And though he died, yet through [this act of] faith he still speaks.
Hebrews 12:1
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of