Job 14:8

New English Translation

Although its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump begins to die in the soil,

Cross References

Job 14:7

“But there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.

Job 14:9

at the scent of water it will flourish and put forth shoots like a new plant.

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead will come back to life; your corpses will rise up. Wake up and shout joyfully, you who live in the ground! For you will grow like plants drenched with the morning dew, and the earth will bring forth its dead spirits.

John 12:24

I tell you the solemn truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it produces much grain.

1 Corinthians 15:36

Fool! What you sow will not come to life unless it dies.