Job 14:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Job 19:10 : 10 I am broken down by him on every side, and I am gone; my hope is uprooted like a tree.
  • Isa 27:6 : 6 In days to come Jacob will take root: Israel will put out buds and flowers; and the face of the world will be full of fruit.
  • Dan 4:15 : 15 But keep its broken end and its roots still in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass; let him have the young grass of the field for food, and let him be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his part be with the beasts.
  • Dan 4:23-25 : 23 And as for the vision which the king saw of a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven, saying, Let the tree be cut down and given to destruction; 24 This is the sense of it, O King, and it is the decision of the Most High which has come on my lord the king: 25 That they will send you out from among men, to be with the beasts of the field; they will give you grass for your food like the oxen, and you will be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven times will go by you, till you are certain that the Most High is ruler in the kingdom of men, and gives it to any man at his pleasure.
  • Isa 11:1 : 1 And there will come a rod out of the broken tree of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will give fruit.
  • Job 14:14 : 14 If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.

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  • Job 14:8-9
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    8Though its root may be old in the earth, and its cut-off end may be dead in the dust;

    9Still, at the smell of water, it will make buds, and put out branches like a young plant.

  • Jer 17:7-8
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    7A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

    8For he will be like a tree planted by the waters, pushing out its roots by the stream; he will have no fear when the heat comes, but his leaf will be green; in a dry year he will have no care, and will go on giving fruit.

  • 12When it is still green, without being cut down, it becomes dry and dead before any other plant.

  • Job 8:15-17
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    15He is looking to his family for support, but it is not there; he puts his hope in it, but it comes to nothing.

    16He is full of strength before the sun, and his branches go out over his garden.

    17His roots are twisted round the stones, forcing their way in between them.

  • 16Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.

  • 14In order that no trees by the waters may be lifted up in their growth, putting their tops among the clouds; and that no trees which are watered may take their place on high: for they are all given up to death, to the lowest parts of the earth among the children of men, with those who go down to the underworld.

  • Ezek 17:8-10
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    8He had it planted in a good field by great waters so that it might put out branches and have fruit and be a strong vine.

    9Say, This is what the Lord has said: Will it do well? will he not have its roots pulled up and its branches cut off, so that all its young leaves may become dry and it may be pulled up by its roots?

    10And if it is planted will it do well? will it not become quite dry at the touch of the east wind, drying up in the bed where it was planted?

  • 12Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.

  • 1And there will come a rod out of the broken tree of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will give fruit.

  • Dan 4:14-15
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    14Crying out with a loud voice; and this is what he said: Let the tree be cut down and its branches broken off; let its leaves be taken off and its fruit sent in every direction: let the beasts get away from under it and the birds from its branches:

    15But keep its broken end and its roots still in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass; let him have the young grass of the field for food, and let him be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his part be with the beasts.

  • Ezek 17:5-6
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    5And he took some of the seed of the land, planting it in fertile earth, placing it by great waters; he put it in like a willow-tree.

    6And its growth went on and it became a vine, low and widely stretching, whose branches were turned to him and its roots were under him: so it became a vine, putting out branches and young leaves.

  • 19My root will be open to the waters, and the night mist will be on my branches,

  • Hos 14:6-7
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    6I will be as the dew to Israel; he will put out flowers like a lily, and send out his roots like Lebanon.

    7His branches will be stretched out, he will be beautiful as the olive-tree and sweet-smelling as Lebanon.

  • 31And those of Judah who are still living will again take root in the earth, and give fruit.

  • 15Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?

  • 14They will give fruit even when they are old; they will be fertile and full of growth;

  • 6Let your eyes be turned away from him, and take your hand from him, so that he may have pleasure at the end of his day, like a servant working for payment.

  • 32His branch is cut off before its time, and his leaf is no longer green.

  • 2He comes out like a flower, and is cut down: he goes in flight like a shade, and is never seen again.

  • 30And those of Judah who are still living will again take root in the earth and give fruit.

  • 10I am broken down by him on every side, and I am gone; my hope is uprooted like a tree.

  • 9And if, after that, it has fruit, it is well; if not, let it be cut down.

  • 30For you will be like a tree whose leaves have become dry, and like a garden without water.

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    3He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.

  • 5For before the time of getting in the grapes, after the opening of the bud, when the flower has become a grape ready for crushing, he will take away the small branches with knives, cutting down and taking away the wide-stretching branches.

  • 8Even the trees of the wood are glad over you, the trees of Lebanon, saying, From the time of your fall no wood-cutter has come up against us with an axe.

  • 14If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.

  • 19Such is the joy of his way, and out of the dust another comes up to take his place.

  • 13And even if there is still a tenth part in it, it will again be burned, like a tree of the woods whose broken end is still in the earth after the tree has been cut down (the holy seed is the broken end).

  • 18For without doubt there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

  • 14He has cedars cut down for himself, he takes an oak and lets it get strong among the trees of the wood; he has an ash-tree planted, and the rain gives it growth.

  • 11And the tree became tall and strong, stretching up to heaven, and to be seen from the ends of the earth:

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    22This is what the Lord has said: Further, I will take the highest top of the cedar and put it in the earth; cutting off from the highest of his young branches a soft one, I will have it planted on a high and great mountain;

    23It will be planted on the high mountain of Israel: it will put out branches and have fruit and be a fair cedar: under it all birds of every sort will make their living-place, resting in the shade of its branches.

  • 13In place of the thorn will come up the fir-tree, and in place of the blackberry the myrtle: and it will be to the Lord for a name, for an eternal sign which will not be cut off.

  • 7So it was beautiful, being so tall and its branches so long, for its root was by great waters.

  • 17For though the fig-tree has no flowers, and there is no fruit on the vine, and work on the olive comes to nothing, and the fields give no food; and the flock is cut off from its resting-place, and there is no herd in the cattle-house:

  • 2Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any branching tree which is among the trees of the woods?

  • 17And there is hope for the future, says the Lord; and your children will come back to the land which is theirs.

  • 12The vine has become dry and the fig-tree is feeble; the pomegranate and the palm-tree and the apple-tree, even all the trees of the field, are dry: because joy has gone from the sons of men.

  • 5In this way it became taller than all the trees of the field; and its branches were increased and its arms became long because of the great waters.