Job 8:17

Tree of Life Version

he entwines his roots around a heap of stones, and looks for a place between the rocks.

Cross References

Job 18:16

Below his roots dry up, and above his branches wither.

Job 29:19

My roots reach the water, and dew lies on my branches all night.

Job 8:16

He is a well-watered plant in the sun, spreading his shoots over his garden;

Job 8:18

If he is uprooted from his place, it denies him saying, ‘I never saw you.’

Isaiah 40:24

Scarcely are they planted, scarcely are they sown, scarcely their stem takes root in the earth, when He blows on them and they wither, and a storm carries them off as stubble.

Isaiah 5:24

Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes straw, and as chaff collapses into the flame, so their root will be like rot, and their blossom will go up like dust. For they have rejected the Torah of Adonai–Tzva’ot, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Mark 11:20

As they were passing by in the morning, they saw the fig tree shriveled from the roots.

Jude 1:12

These people are hidden rocky reefs at your love feasts—shamelessly feasting with you, tending only to themselves. They are waterless clouds, carried along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, doubly dead, uprooted;