Treasury of Scripture Knowledge In the ancient is wisdom, and in length of days prudence. Job 8:8 For inquire of the former generation, and search diligently into the memory of the fathers: Job 15:10 There are with us also aged and ancient men, much elder than thy fathers. Job 32:7 For I hoped that greater age would speak, and that a multitude of years would teach wisdom. Context Job Responds to Zophar…11Doth not the ear discern words, and the palate of him that eateth, the taste? 12In the ancient is wisdom, and in length of days prudence.13With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.… Cross References 1 Kings 12:6 King Roboam took counsel with the old men, that stood before Solomon, his father, while he yet lived, and he said: What counsel do you give me, that I may answer this people? Job 15:10 There are with us also aged and ancient men, much elder than thy fathers. Job 32:7 For I hoped that greater age would speak, and that a multitude of years would teach wisdom. Lexicon Wisdomחָכְמָ֑ה (ḥāḵ·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2451: Wisdom is found with the elderly, בִּֽישִׁישִׁ֥ים (bî·šî·šîm) Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3453: An old man and understanding תְּבוּנָֽה׃ (tə·ḇū·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8394: Intelligence, an argument, caprice comes with long וְאֹ֖רֶךְ (wə·’ō·reḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 753: Length life. יָמִ֣ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day Additional Translations Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. With aged men is wisdom, And in length of days understanding. In length of time is wisdom, and in long life knowledge. With the aged is wisdom, and in length of days understanding. With aged men is wisdom, and in length of days understanding. With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. With aged men is wisdom, in length of days understanding. With the very aged is wisdom, And with length of days understanding. Jump to Previous Aged Ancient Found Gives Length Understanding WisdomJump to Next Aged Ancient Found Gives Length Understanding WisdomExternal Links Job 12:12 NIVJob 12:12 NLT Job 12:12 ESV Job 12:12 NASB Job 12:12 ASV Job 12:12 Bible Apps Job 12:12 Biblia Paralela Job 12:12 Chinese Bible Job 12:12 French Bible Job 12:12 German Bible Alphabetical: aged among bring Does found Is life long men not the understanding wisdom with OT Poetry: Job 12:12 With aged men is wisdom in length (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |