Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
That it will sprout
General references
Bible References
That it will sprout
Job 14:14
If a human being dies, will he live again? I will endure the entire time of my assigned service, until I am changed.
Job 19:10
He is breaking me down on every side, and now it's too late for me; he has uprooted my hopes like a tree.
Isaiah 11:1
"A shoot will come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch will bear fruit from his roots.
Isaiah 27:6
In times to come, Jacob will take root, and Israel will blossom, sprout shoots, and fill the whole world with fruit.
Daniel 4:15
"Cut down the tree and cut off its branches. Strip off its foliage and scatter its fruit. Let the animals get out from under it, and let the birds leave its branches. Nevertheless, leave the stump and its roots in the ground, but bind it with iron and bronze in the field grass. Let him be drenched with dew from the sky, and let him graze with the animals in the grass of the earth.
General references
Ecclesiastes 9:4
"While someone is among the living, hope remains," because "it is better to be a living dog than to be a dead lion."