Catholic Public Domain Version
"The wise acknowledge, and they do not leave behind, their fathers,"
— Job 15:18, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:”
“(Which wise men have told From their fathers, and have not hid it; ”
“(Which wise men have told by their fathers, and have not hidden it;”
“what wise men declare, hiding nothing, from the tradition of their ancestors,”
“Wise men confess and hide not their fathers.”
“(The things which wise men have got from their fathers, and have not kept secret from us;”
“Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:”
Behold, among his holy ones not one is immutable, and even the heavens are not pure in his sight.
How much more abominable and useless is the man who drinks as if from the water of iniquity?
I will reveal to you, so listen to me; and I will explain to you what I have seen.
The wise acknowledge, and they do not leave behind, their fathers,
to whom alone the earth has been given, and no stranger passed among them.
The impious is arrogant for all his days, and the number of the years of his tyranny is uncertain.
The sound of terror is always in his ears; and when there is peace, he always suspects treason.