Job 8:8

"For inquire, please, of bygone ages, and consider what the fathers have searched out.

Job 15:18

(what wise men have told, without hiding it from their fathers,

Deuteronomy 4:32

"For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether such a great thing as this has ever happened or was ever heard of.

Deuteronomy 32:7

Remember the days of old; consider the years of many generations; ask your father, and he will show you, your elders, and they will tell you.

Job 12:12

Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.

Job 15:10

Both the gray-haired and the aged are among us, older than your father.

Job 32:6-7

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: "I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you.

Psalm 44:1

O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us, what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old:

Psalm 78:3-4

things that we have heard and known, that our fathers have told us.

Isaiah 38:19

The living, the living, he thanks you, as I do this day; the father makes known to the children your faithfulness.

Romans 15:4

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now these things happened to them as an example, but they were written down for our instruction, on whom the end of the ages has come.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

General references

Bible References

Inquire

Job 12:12
Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.
Job 15:10
Both the gray-haired and the aged are among us, older than your father.
Job 32:6
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: "I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you.
Deuteronomy 4:32
"For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether such a great thing as this has ever happened or was ever heard of.
Deuteronomy 32:7
Remember the days of old; consider the years of many generations; ask your father, and he will show you, your elders, and they will tell you.
Psalm 44:1
O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us, what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old:
Psalm 78:3
things that we have heard and known, that our fathers have told us.
Isaiah 38:19
The living, the living, he thanks you, as I do this day; the father makes known to the children your faithfulness.
Romans 15:4
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
1 Corinthians 10:11
Now these things happened to them as an example, but they were written down for our instruction, on whom the end of the ages has come.

General references

Job 12:12
Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.
Job 32:7
I said, 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'

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