Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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.

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.

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.

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 If its roots grow old in the ground
and its stump starts to die in the soil,
9 the smell of water makes it thrive
and produce twigs like a sapling.
10 But a man dies and fades away;
he breathes his last—where is he?



Cross References

Ezekiel 17:3-10

You are to say: This is what the Lord God says:

A great eagle with great wings, long pinions,
and full plumage of many colors
came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.

Ezekiel 17:22-24

This is what the Lord God says:

I will take a sprig
from the lofty top of the cedar and plant it.
I will pluck a tender sprig
from its topmost shoots,
and I will plant it
on a high towering mountain.

Ezekiel 19:10

Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard,
planted by the water;
it was fruitful and full of branches
because of plentiful waters.

Romans 11:17-24

Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, though a wild olive branch, were grafted in among them and have come to share in the rich root of the cultivated olive tree,

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