Deuteronomy 32:7
Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
KJV
Memento dierum antiquorum, cogita generationes singulas : interroga patrem tuum, et annuntiabit tibi : majores tuos, et dicent tibi.
Vulgate
μνήσθητε ἡμέρας αἰῶνος, σύνετε ἔτη γενεῶν γενεαῖς. ἐπερώτησον τὸν πατέρα σου, καὶ ἀναγγελεῖ σοι· τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους σου, καὶ ἐροῦσίν σοι.
LXX
Remember the days of old, Consider the years of many generations: Ask thy father, and he will show thee; Thine elders, and they will tell thee.
ASV
זְכֹר֙ יְמ֣וֹת עוֹלָ֔ם בִּ֖ינוּ שְׁנ֣וֹת דּוֹר וָ/ד֑וֹר שְׁאַ֤ל אָבִ֨י/ךָ֙ וְ/יַגֵּ֔דְ/ךָ זְקֵנֶ֖י/ךָ וְ/יֹ֥אמְרוּ לָֽ/ךְ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- Acts 17:26 — And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
- Deut 4:32 — For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such t
- Deut 4:32 — For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such t
- Exod 12:26 — And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?
- Exod 13:14 — And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage:
- Isa 41:4 — Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
- Isa 46:9 — Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,
- Isa 46:9 — Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,
- Isa 63:11 — Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?
- Jer 6:16 — Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
- Job 8:8 — For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
- Job 8:8 — For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
- Judg 6:13 — And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Eg
- Ps 10:6 — He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.
- Ps 44:1 — We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
- Ps 77:5 — I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
- Ps 77:5 — I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
- Ps 77:8 — Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?
- Ps 77:11 — I will remember the works of the LORD: surely I will remember thy wonders of old.
- Ps 78:3 — Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
- Ps 105:5 — Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
- Ps 119:52 — I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.