8Though its root grow old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground,


In Context

5 If his days are determined, if the number of his months is with thee, and thou hast appointed his bounds which he must not pass,

6 Look away from him; and let him rest, till he accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

7 For there is hope for a tree: if it be cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender branch will not cease;

8 Though its root grow old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground,

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

10 But a man dieth, and is prostrate; yea, man expireth, and where is he?

Job 14:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:8Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:8Its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump die in the soil,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:8If its root be old in the earth, and its stock be dead in the dust:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:8Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, And the stock thereof die in the ground;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:8Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:8Though its root shall become old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:8Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stock dies in the ground,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:8If its root becometh old in the earth, And its stem doth die in the dust,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:8Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;