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Job 32:7-9
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7 I thought, ‘Age ought to speak;
    many years will result in conveying wisdom.’
8 “But it is the spirit in a man,
    the breath of the Almighty,
    that gives him understanding.
9 It is not only the old who are wise;
    it is not only the aged who understand what is right.

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Job 32:7-9
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7 I thought, ‘Age should speak;
    advanced years should teach wisdom.’(A)
8 But it is the spirit[a](B) in a person,
    the breath of the Almighty,(C) that gives them understanding.(D)
9 It is not only the old[b] who are wise,(E)
    not only the aged(F) who understand what is right.(G)

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  1. Job 32:8 Or Spirit; also in verse 18
  2. Job 32:9 Or many; or great
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