Job 8:16

New English Translation

He is a well-watered plant in the sun, its shoots spread over its garden.

Cross References

Job 5:3

I myself have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his place of residence.

Job 8:17

It wraps its roots around a heap of stones and it looks for a place among stones.

Psalm 80:11

Its branches reached the Mediterranean Sea, and its shoots the Euphrates River.

Jeremiah 11:16

I, the Lord, once called you a thriving olive tree, one that produced beautiful fruit. But I will set you on fire, fire that will blaze with a mighty roar. Then all your branches will be good for nothing.