Job 14:7

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

WEB

“For there is hope for a tree if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease.

ASV

For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

LSV

For there is hope for a tree, if it is cut down, || That it changes again, || That its tender branch does not cease.

YLT

For there is of a tree hope, if it be cut down, That again it doth change, That its tender branch doth not cease.

DBY

For there is hope for a tree: if it be cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender branch will not cease;

DRC

A tree hath hope: if it be cut, it groweth green again, and the boughs thereof sprout.

GNV

For there is hope of a tree, if it bee cut downe, that it will yet sproute, and the branches thereof will not cease.

JPS

For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

LXXE

For there is hope for a tree, even if it should be cut down, that it shall blossom again, and its branch shall not fail.

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WLC

כִּ֤י יֵ֥שׁ לָעֵ֗ץ תִּ֫קְוָ֥ה אִֽם־יִ֭כָּרֵת וְע֣וֹד יַחֲלִ֑יף וְ֝יֹֽנַקְתּ֗וֹ לֹ֣א תֶחְדָּֽל׃

LXX-Br

Ἔστι γὰρ δένδρῳ ἐλπὶς, ἐὰν γὰρ ἐκκοπῇ, ἔτι ἐπανθήσει, καὶ ὁ ῥάδαμνος αὐτοῦ οὐ μὴ ἐκλείπῃ.

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• Isaiah 27:6In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.
• Isaiah 11:1Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit.
• Job 14:14When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes.
• Daniel 4:23–25And you, O king, saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying: ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump with its roots in the ground, and a band of iron and bronze around it, in the…
• Job 19:10He tears me down on every side until I am gone; He uproots my hope like a tree.
• Daniel 4:15But leave the stump with its roots in the ground, and a band of iron and bronze around it, in the tender grass of the field. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven and graze with the beasts on the grass of the earth.

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