Job 15:18
Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
In Context
17I will tell thee, hear thou me; and that which I have seen I will declare —
19Unto whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them.
Cross References
Job 8:8For inquire, I pray thee, of the former generation, and apply thyself to that which their fathers have searched out —
Psalms 71:18And even unto old age and hoary hairs, O God, forsake me not; until I have declared Thy strength unto the next generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.
Isaiah 38:19The living, the living, he shall praise Thee, as I do this day; the father to the children shall make known Thy truth.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:18-35
17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: 19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. 23 He wandereth… Read the whole commentary →