Job 8:9 KJV
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
Job 8:9, King James Version
In context
8 For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
10 Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
Cross-references
- 1 Chronicles 29:15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
- Psalms 144:4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
- Job 14:2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.