Job 32:9

KJV

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.

— Job 32:9, King James Version
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Job 32:9, King James Version.

Context

This verse from Job Chapter 32 connects to 10 cross-references. Elihu the Buzite appears suddenly, angry at Job for self-justification and at the three friends for failing to answer Job adequately. Deferring initially because of his youth, he finally cannot restrain himself and declares that spirit and breath from the …

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Other Translations

ASV

It is not the great that are wise, Nor the aged that understand justice.

YLT

The multitude are not wise, Nor do the aged understand judgment.

BBE

It is not the old who are wise, and those who are full of years have not the knowledge of what is right.

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