Job 32:9
ContextNET © | It is not the aged 1 who are wise, nor old men who understand what is right. |
NIV © | It is not only the old who are wise, not only the aged who understand what is right. |
NASB © | "The abundant in years may not be wise, Nor may elders understand justice. |
NLT © | But sometimes the elders are not wise. Sometimes the aged do not understand justice. |
MSG © | The experts have no corner on wisdom; getting old doesn't guarantee good sense. |
BBE © | It is not the old who are wise, and those who are full of years have not the knowledge of what is right. |
NRSV © | It is not the old that are wise, nor the aged that understand what is right. |
NKJV © | Great men are not always wise, Nor do the aged always understand justice. |
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NET © | It is not the aged 1 who are wise, nor old men who understand what is right. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The MT has “the great” or “the many,” meaning great in years according to the parallelism. |