"For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:"
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With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will show thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:
For inquire, I pray thee, of the former generation, and attend to the researches of their fathers;
For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
"Please inquire of past generations, Find out about the learning of their fathers.
For, ask I pray thee of a former generation, And prepare to a search of their fathers,