Job 8:7
Even though your beginning was small, 1 still your final condition would be much greater. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
In Context
8Please ask the former generations, 1 and give your attention to what our ancestors learned. 1
Cross References
Job 5:11He does this in order to set up on high those who are low; 1 to raise to safety those who mourn. 1
Job 42:12Yahweh blessed the final end of Job's life more than the first; he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and one thousand female donkeys.
Proverbs 19:20Listen to advice and accept instruction, 1 so you may become wise by the end of your life. 1
Zechariah 14:7On that day, a day known only to Yahweh, there will no longer be day or night, for the evening will be a time of light.
Matthew 13:31Then Jesus presented another parable to them. He said, “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field.
Matthew Henry on Job 8:2-8
The Address of Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, 2 How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind? 3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? 4 If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression; 5 If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty; 6 If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the… Read the whole commentary →