Job 12:12

Hebrew
ESV
Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.
NIV
Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?
NLT
Wisdom belongs to the aged, and understanding to the old.
LXX
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greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
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greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
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greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
πολλῷ βίῳ ἐπιστήμη
KJV
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

Job 12:11 ← Job 12:12 → Job 12:13

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