Job 14:9

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 14:9

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Berean Standard Bible

at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.

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KJV

King James Version

[Yet] through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.

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WEB

World English Bible

yet through the scent of water it will bud, and sprout boughs like a plant.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Yet through the scent of water it will bud, And put forth boughs like a plant.

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Job 14

⁷ For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.

⁸ If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil,

⁹ at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.

¹⁰ But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?

¹¹ As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry,

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