Job 8:10
Shall not they teach thee and tell thee, and vtter the wordes of their heart?
Geneva Bible 1599
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: for our dayes vpon earth are but a shadowe)
11Can a rush grow without myre? or can ye grasse growe without water?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:19And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them, whe thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest downe, and when thou risest vp.
Job 32:7For I said, The dayes shall speake, and the multitude of yeeres shall teach wisedome.
Proverbs 16:23The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lippes.
Matthew 12:35A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth foorth good things: and an euill man out of an euill treasure, bringeth forth euill things.
Hebrews 12:1Wherefore, let vs also, seeing that we are compassed with so great a cloude of witnesses, cast away euery thing that presseth downe, and the sinne that hangeth so fast on: let vs runne with patience the race that is set before vs,
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 →