Job 8:9
“(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our dayes vpon earth are a shadow.)”
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Job 8:9 Context
7Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase. 8For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thy selfe to the search of their fathers. 9(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our dayes vpon earth are a shadow.) 10Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, & vtter words out of their heart? 11Can the rush growe vp without myre? can the flag growe without water?
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(For we [are but of] yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth [are] a shadow:)
- King James Version
"For we are {only} of yesterday and know nothing, Because our days on earth are as a shadow.
- New American Standard Version (1995)