Tafsiran Ayub 8:8: Rashi & Malbim

כִּֽי־שְׁאַל־נָ֭א לְדֹ֣ר רִישׁ֑וֹן וְ֝כוֹנֵ֗ן לְחֵ֣קֶר אֲבוֹתָֽם׃

Sebab tanyakanlah kepada angkatan yang dahulu, dan siapkanlah dirimu untuk memahami apa yang telah diselidiki oleh nenek moyang mereka.

Rashi

about the past generation About the past generation, like (Deut. 4:32), “For inquire now about the earlier times.”
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Malbim

Bildad explains that the belief in ultimate compensation for unwarranted suffering is an ancient tradition
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Rashi

and apply yourself Apply and prepare yourself to understand what their fathers have searched out.
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