Job 14:8

In 11 translations

BSB

If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil,

KJV

Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

WEB

Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stock dies in the ground,

ASV

Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, And the stock thereof die in the ground;

LSV

If its root becomes old in the earth, || And its stem dies in the dust,

YLT

If its root becometh old in the earth, And its stem doth die in the dust,

DBY

Though its root grow old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground,

DRC

If its root be old in the earth, and its stock be dead in the dust:

GNV

Though the roote of it waxe olde in the earth, and the stocke thereof be dead in ye ground,

JPS

Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

LXXE

For though its root should grow old in the earth, and its stem die in the rock;

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Original-language editions

WLC

אִם־יַזְקִ֣ין בָּאָ֣רֶץ שָׁרְשׁ֑וֹ וּ֝בֶעָפָ֗ר יָמ֥וּת גִּזְעֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Ἐὰν γὰρ γηράσῃ ἐν γῇ ἡ ῥίζα αὐτοῦ, ἐν δὲ πέτρᾳ τελευτήσῃ,

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Corinthians 15:36You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.
• Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
• John 12:24Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a seed; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.

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