KJV : Say <0559> (8799) not thou, What is [the cause] that the former <07223> days <03117> were better <02896> than these? for thou dost not enquire <07592> (8804) wisely <02451> concerning this. {wisely: Heb. out of wisdom}NASB : Do not say, "Why is it that the former days were better than these?" For it is not from wisdom that you ask about this.NASB# : Do not say<559>, "Why<4100> is it that the former<7223> days<3117> were better<2896> than<4480> these<428>?" For it is not from wisdom<2451> that you ask<7592> about<5921> this<2088>.