Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
"For there is hope for a tree, If it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease.
New American Standard Bible
When it is cut down, that it will sprout again,
And its shoots will not
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
If it is cut down, it will sprout again,
and its shoots will not die.
International Standard Version
"There is hope for the tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its shoots won't stop growing.
A Conservative Version
For there is hope of a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch of it will not cease.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
“For there is hope for a tree,
If it is cut down, that it will sprout again,
And that the shoots of it will not cease nor fail, [but there is no such hope for man].
Bible in Basic English
For there is hope of a tree; if it is cut down, it will come to life again, and its branches will not come to an end.
Darby Translation
For there is hope for a tree: if it be cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender branch will not cease;
Julia Smith Translation
For there is hope for a tree if it shall be cut down, and it shall yet revive, and its suckers shall not cease.
King James 2000
For there is hope for a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender shoots thereof will not cease.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Indeed, there is hope for a tree: if it is cut down, then it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not cease;
Modern King James verseion
For there is hope of a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and its tender branch will not cease.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"If a tree be cut down, there is some hope yet, that it will sprout and shoot forth the branches again;
NET Bible
"But there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.
The Emphasized Bible
Though there is - for a tree - hope, - if it should be cut down, that, again, it will grow, and, the tender branch thereof, will not cease;
Webster
For there is hope of a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its tender branch will not cease.
World English Bible
"For there is hope for a tree, If it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease.
Youngs Literal Translation
For there is of a tree hope, if it be cut down, That again it doth change, That its tender branch doth not cease.
Interlinear
Karath
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 14:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues To Argue His Case With God
6 Look away from him, that he may rest, until he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day. 7 "For there is hope for a tree, If it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease. 8 Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stock dies in the ground,
Cross References
Job 14:14
If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, until my release should come.
Job 19:10
He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.
Isaiah 11:1
A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.
Isaiah 27:6
In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit.
Daniel 4:15
Nevertheless leave the stump of its roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of the sky: and let his portion be with the animals in the grass of the earth.
Daniel 4:23-25
Whereas the king saw a watcher and a holy one coming down from the sky, and saying, 'Cut down the tree, and destroy it; nevertheless leave the stump of its roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field, and let it be wet with the dew of the sky: and let his portion be with the animals of the field, until seven times pass over him.