Job 8:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

He is green before the sun, And his shoots go forth over his garden.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

He is green before the sun, And his branch shooteth forth in his garden.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He is green before the sun, and his shoots go forth over his garden.

American Standard Version (1901)

He is green before the sun, And his shoots go forth over his garden.

Common English Bible

It’s like a well-watered plant in the sun; its runners spread over its gardens.

Catholic Public Domain Version

He seems to have moisture before the sun arrives; and at sunrise, his sprout shoots forth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He seemeth to have moisture before the sun cometh, and at his rising his blossom shall shoot forth.

Job 8:16 Cross References

Job 5:3

I have seen the foolish taking root: But suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Job 8:17

His roots are wrapped about the heap, He beholdeth the place of stones.

Psalm 80:11

She sent out her branches unto the sea, And her shoots unto the River.

Jeremiah 11:16

The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair with goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.