Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

yet when the stock getteth the scent of water, it will bud, and bring forth bows, like as when it was first planted.

New American Standard Bible

At the scent of water it will flourish
And put forth sprigs like a plant.

King James Version

Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.

Holman Bible

the smell of water makes it thrive
and produce twigs like a sapling.

International Standard Version

the presence of water will make it to bud so that it sprouts new branches like a young plant.

A Conservative Version

yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant.

American Standard Version

Yet through the scent of water it will bud, And put forth boughs like a plant.

Amplified


Yet at the scent of water [the stump of the tree] will flourish
And bring forth sprigs and shoots like a seedling.

Bible in Basic English

Still, at the smell of water, it will make buds, and put out branches like a young plant.

Darby Translation

Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a young plant.

Julia Smith Translation

From the smell of water it will break forth, and make foliage as a plant

King James 2000

Yet at the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth branches like a plant.

Lexham Expanded Bible

at the scent of water it will bud, and it will put forth branches like a young plant.

Modern King James verseion

yet at the scent of water it will bud and bring forth branches like a plant.

NET Bible

at the scent of water it will flourish and put forth shoots like a new plant.

New Heart English Bible

yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant.

The Emphasized Bible

Through the scent of water, it may break forth, and produce branches like a sapling,

Webster

Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.

World English Bible

yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant.

Youngs Literal Translation

From the fragrance of water it doth flourish, And hath made a crop as a plant.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ריח 
Reyach 
Usage: 58

it will bud
פּרח 
Parach 
Usage: 37

קציר 
Qatsiyr 
Usage: 54

References

American

Job

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Job Continues To Argue His Case With God

8 For though a root be waxen old and dead in the ground, 9 yet when the stock getteth the scent of water, it will bud, and bring forth bows, like as when it was first planted. 10 But as for man; when he is dead, perished and consumed away, what becometh of him?



Cross References

Ezekiel 17:3-10

and say, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: There came a great Eagle with great wings; yea, with mighty long wings, full of feathers of divers colours; upon the mount of Lebanon, and took a branch from a Cedar tree,

Ezekiel 17:22-24

"'Thus sayeth the LORD God: I will also take a branch from a high Cedar tree, and will set it, and take the uppermost twig, that yet is but tender, and plant it upon a high hill:

Ezekiel 19:10

"As for thy mother, she is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waterside: her fruits and branches are grown out of many waters,

Romans 11:17-24

Though some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, art graft in among them, and made partaker of the root and fatness of the olive tree;

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