Job 29:19

In 11 translations

BSB

My roots will spread out to the waters, and the dew will rest nightly on my branches.

KJV

My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.spread…: Heb. opened

WEB

My root is spread out to the waters. The dew lies all night on my branch.

ASV

My root is spread out to the waters, And the dew lieth all night upon my branch:

LSV

My root is open to the waters, || And dew lodges on my branch.

YLT

My root is open unto the waters, And dew doth lodge on my branch.

DBY

My root shall be spread out to the waters, and the dew will lie all night on my branch;

DRC

My root is opened beside the waters, and dew shall continue in my harvest.

GNV

For my roote is spread out by the water, and the dewe shall lye vpon my branche.

JPS

My root shall be spread out to the waters, and the dew shall lie all night upon my branch;

LXXE

My root was spread out by the water, and the dew would lodge on my crop.

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Original-language editions

WLC

שָׁרְשִׁ֣י פָת֣וּחַ אֱלֵי־מָ֑יִם וְ֝טַ֗ל יָלִ֥ין בִּקְצִירִֽי׃

LXX-Br

Ἡ ῥίζα διήνοικται ἐπὶ ὕδατος, καὶ δρόσος αὐλισθήσεται ἐν τῷ θερισμῷ μου.

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• Jeremiah 17:8He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to…
• Psalms 1:3He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.
• Job 18:16The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away.
• Hosea 14:5–7I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon. His shoots will sprout, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.…

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