Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his harvest be cut down.

New American Standard Bible

“His roots are dried below,
And his branch is cut off above.

King James Version

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.

Holman Bible

His roots below dry up,
and his branches above wither away.

International Standard Version

His roots wither underneath, while his branches above are being cut off.

A Conservative Version

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.

American Standard Version

His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

Amplified


“The roots [of the wicked] are dried up below,
And above, his branch is cut off and withers.

Bible in Basic English

Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.

Darby Translation

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off;

Julia Smith Translation

From underneath, his roots shall be dried up, and from above, his harvest shall be cut off.

King James 2000

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.

Lexham Expanded Bible

His roots dry up {below}, and its branches wither away above.

Modern King James verseion

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and his branch shall wither above.

NET Bible

Below his roots dry up, and his branches wither above.

New Heart English Bible

His roots shall be dried up beneath. Above shall his branch be cut off.

The Emphasized Bible

Beneath, let his roots be dried up, and, above, be cut off his branch;

Webster

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.

World English Bible

His roots shall be dried up beneath. Above shall his branch be cut off.

Youngs Literal Translation

From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁרשׁ 
Sheresh 
Usage: 33

shall be dried up
יבשׁ 
Yabesh 
Usage: 69

beneath, and above
מעל 
Ma`al 
Usage: 140

קציר 
Qatsiyr 
Usage: 54

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Bildad's Second Speech

15 Other men shall dwell in his house - which now is none of his - and brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation. 16 His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his harvest be cut down. 17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and his name shall not be praised in the streets:

Cross References

Hosea 9:16

Ephraim is hewn down, their root is dried up, so that they shall bring no more fruit: yea and though they bring forth any, yet will I slay even the best beloved fruit of their body.

Job 15:30

He shall never come out of darkness, the flame shall dry up his branches, with the blast of the mouth of God shall he be taken away.

Isaiah 5:24

Therefore like as fire licketh up the straw, and as the flame consumeth the stubble: Even so - when their root is full - their blossom shall vanish away like dust or smoke. For they have cast away the law of the LORD of Hosts, and blaspheme the word of the holy maker of Israel.

Amos 2:9

"'Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, that was as high as the Cedar trees, and as strong as the oaks: notwithstanding I destroyed his fruit from above and his root from under.

Malachi 4:1

For mark, the day cometh that shall burn as an oven: and all the proud, yea and all such as do wickedness, shall be straw: and the day that is for to come, shall burn them up, sayeth the LORD of Hosts, so that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

Job 29:19

For my root was spread out by the water's side, and the dew lay upon my corn.

Job 5:3-4

I have seen myself, when the foolish was deep rooted, that his beauty was suddenly destroyed,

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