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Job 8:7 nasb — "Though your beginning was insignificant, Yet your end will increase greatly.

NASB

""Though your beginning was insignificant, Yet your end will increase greatly."

— Job 8:7, NASB

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Job 8 — Context

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"If your sons sinned against Him, Then He delivered them into the power of their transgression.

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"If you would seek God And implore the compassion of the Almighty,

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If you are pure and upright, Surely now He would rouse Himself for you And restore your righteous estate.

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"Though your beginning was insignificant, Yet your end will increase greatly.

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"Please inquire of past generations, And consider the things searched out by their fathers.

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"For we are only of yesterday and know nothing, Because our days on earth are as a shadow.

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"Will they not teach you and tell you, And bring forth words from their minds?

Job 8:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Job 8:7 say?
Job 8:7 in the NASB reads: “"Though your beginning was insignificant, Yet your end will increase greatly.”
Where is Job 8:7 in the Bible?
Job 8:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Job, chapter 8, verse 7.
Who wrote Job?
Job is traditionally attributed to Anonymous; among the oldest books of the Bible. It was written Unknown; possibly c. 2000–1800 BC, with composition c. 1400–500 BC.
What is the book of Job about?
Job is the ancient story of a righteous man stripped of everything he has, and the four friends who try and fail to explain his suffering. When God finally speaks, he does not answer the "why" — he reveals himself, and Job worships from a place deeper than his pain.
What are the major themes of Job?
Job explores themes including Suffering, Sovereignty, Faith Under Trial, Wisdom, God's Majesty. These themes shape the meaning and context of Job 8:7.
What translation should I read Job 8:7 in?
Job 8:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Job 8:7?
Job 8:7 reads (NASB): “"Though your beginning was insignificant, Yet your end will increase greatly.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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