Job 8:10
Shall they not teach you, tell you, and utter words out of their heart?
World English Bible Catholic
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 know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)
11“Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:19You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.
Job 32:7I said, ‘Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.’
Proverbs 16:23The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.
Matthew 12:35The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.
Hebrews 12:1Therefore let’s also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let’s run with perseverance the race that is set before 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 →