Job 8:19 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁹ Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Behold, this is the joy of his way, And out of the earth shall others grow.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ See, this is the joy of going the way [of the ungodly]! And from the dust others will spring up [to take his place].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Surely its way is a joy, for from the dust other plants sprout.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ For this is the benefit of his way, that others in turn may spring up from the earth.

Job 8:19 Cross References

Job 20:5

that the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

Job 8:20

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evildoers:

Psalm 113:7

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

Psalm 75:7

But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.

Ezekiel 17:24

And all the trees of the field shall know that I the Lord have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the Lord have spoken and have done it.

Matthew 3:9

and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

1 Samuel 2:8

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them.