If a man die, shall he live again? All the days of my service I would wait, till my release should come.
Job 14:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) “For there is hope for a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its shoots will not cease. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For there is hope for a tree if it is cut down, that it will sprout again and that the tender shoots of it will not cease. [But there is no such hope for man.] American Standard Version (1901) For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Common English Bible Indeed there is hope for a tree. If it’s cut down and still sprouting and its shoots don’t fail, Catholic Public Domain Version A tree has hope: if it has been cut, it turns green again, and its branches spring forth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A tree hath hope. If it be cut, it groweth green again, and the boughs thereof sprout. |
If a man die, shall he live again? All the days of my service I would wait, till my release should come.
look away from him, and desist, that he may enjoy, like a hireling, his day.
He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone, and my hope has he pulled up like a tree.
There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots.
In days to come Jacob shall take root, Israel shall blossom and put forth shoots, and fill the whole world with fruit.
And though a tenth remain in it, it will be burned again, like a terebinth or an oak, whose stump remains standing when it is felled.” The holy seed is its stump.
Its leaves were fair and its fruit abundant, and in it was food for all. The beasts of the field found shade under it, and the birds of the air dwelt in its branches, and all flesh was fed from it.
But leave the stump of its roots in the earth, bound with a band of iron and bronze, amid the tender grass of the field. Let him be wet with the dew of heaven; let his lot be with the beasts in the grass of the earth;