But man dies, and is laid low; man breathes his last, and where is he?
Job 14:9 - Revised Standard Version yet at the scent of water it will bud and put forth branches like a young plant. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yet through the scent of water it will bud, And bring forth boughs like a plant. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet through the scent [and breathing] of water [the stump of the tree] will bud and bring forth boughs like a young plant. American Standard Version (1901) Yet through the scent of water it will bud, And put forth boughs like a plant. Common English Bible at the scent of water, it will bud and produce sprouts like a plant. Catholic Public Domain Version at the scent of water, it will sprout and bring forth leaves, as when it had first been planted. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version At the scent of water, it shall spring, and bring forth leaves, as when it was first planted. |
But man dies, and is laid low; man breathes his last, and where is he?
Though its root grow old in the earth, and its stump die in the ground,
Your mother was like a vine in a vineyard transplanted by the water, fruitful and full of branches by reason of abundant water.
Its leaves were fair and its fruit abundant, and in it was food for all. The beasts of the field found shade under it, and the birds of the air dwelt in its branches, and all flesh was fed from it.