Job 32:7-9

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁷I said, ‘Let days speak,
    and many years teach wisdom.’
⁸But it is the spirit in a man,
    the breath of the Almighty, that makes him understand.
⁹It is not the old^[a] that are wise,
    nor the aged that understand what is right.

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Job 32:9 Gk Syr Vg: Heb many

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