Job 8:10
And they shall teach thee: they shall speak to thee, and utter words out of their hearts.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
In Context
9(For we are but of yesterday, and are ignorant that our days upon earth are but a shadow:)
11Can the rush be green without moisture? or a sedge-bush grow without water?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:19Teach your children that they meditate on them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest on the way, end when thou liest down and risest up.
Job 32:7For I hoped that greater age would speak, and that a multitude of years would teach wisdom.
Proverbs 16:23The heart of the wise shall instruct his mouth: and shall add grace to his lips.
Matthew 12:35A good man out of a good treasure bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of an evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Hebrews 12:1And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us:
Matthew Henry on Job 8:9-20
8 For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) 10 Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? 11 Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? 12 Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. 13 So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:… Read the whole commentary →