Job Laments the Finality of Death
Job 14:9
In 11 translations
- BSB
- at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.
- KJV
- Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
- WEB
- yet through the scent of water it will bud, and sprout boughs like a plant.
- ASV
- Yet through the scent of water it will bud, And put forth boughs like a plant.
- LSV
- From the fragrance of water it flourishes, || And has made a crop as a plant.
- YLT
- From the fragrance of water it doth flourish, And hath made a crop as a plant.
- DBY
- Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a young plant.
- DRC
- At the scent of water, it shall spring, and bring forth leaves, as when it was first planted.
- GNV
- Yet by the sent of water it will bud, and bring foorth boughes like a plant.
- JPS
- Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant.
- LXXE
- it will blossom from the scent of water, and will produce a crop, as one newly planted.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- מֵרֵ֣יחַ מַ֣יִם יַפְרִ֑חַ וְעָשָׂ֖ה קָצִ֣יר כְּמוֹ־נָֽטַע׃
- LXX-Br
- τὸ στέλεχος αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ ὀσμῆς ὕδατος ἀνθήσει, ποιήσει δὲ θερισμὸν, ὥσπερ νεόφυτον.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Romans 11:17–24Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root, do not boast over those branches. If you do, remember this:…
- Ezekiel 17:3–10and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers of many colors, came to Lebanon and took away the top of the cedar. He plucked off its topmost…
- Ezekiel 17:22–24This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar, and I will set it out. I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain. I will…
- Ezekiel 19:10Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard, planted by the water; it was fruitful and full of branches because of the abundant waters.
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