Job 15:32

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 7:17 : 17 Be not evil overmuch, and be not foolish. Why come to your end before your time?
  • Job 22:16 : 16 Who were violently taken away before their time, who were overcome by the rush of waters:
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.
  • Ps 52:5-8 : 5 But God will put an end to you for ever; driving you out from your tent, uprooting you from the land of the living. (Selah.) 6 The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you: 7 See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth. 8 But I am like a branching olive-tree in the house of God; I have put my faith in his mercy for ever and ever.
  • Job 8:16-19 : 16 He is full of strength before the sun, and his branches go out over his garden. 17 His roots are twisted round the stones, forcing their way in between them. 18 If he is taken away from his place, then it will say, I have not seen you. 19 Such is the joy of his way, and out of the dust another comes up to take his place.
  • Job 14:7-9 : 7 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. 8 Though its root may be old in the earth, and its cut-off end may be dead in the dust; 9 Still, at the smell of water, it will make buds, and put out branches like a young plant.
  • Job 18:16-17 : 16 Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off. 17 His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When its branches are dry they will be broken off; the women will come and put fire to them: for it is a foolish people; for this cause he who made them will have no mercy on them, and he whose work they are will not have pity on them.
  • Ezek 17:8-9 : 8 He 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. 9 Say, 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? 10 And 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?
  • Hos 9:16 : 16 The rod has come on Ephraim, their root is dry, let them have no fruit; even though they give birth, I will put to death the dearest fruit of their bodies.
  • Hos 14:5-7 : 5 I will put right their errors; freely will my love be given to them, for my wrath is turned away from him. 6 I will be as the dew to Israel; he will put out flowers like a lily, and send out his roots like Lebanon. 7 His branches will be stretched out, he will be beautiful as the olive-tree and sweet-smelling as Lebanon.
  • John 15:6 : 6 If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 15:33
    85%

    33He is like a vine whose grapes do not come to full growth, or an olive-tree dropping its flowers.

  • Job 18:16-17
    2 verses
    82%

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

    17His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.

  • Job 8:15-17
    3 verses
    80%

    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.

  • Job 15:29-31
    3 verses
    78%

    29He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

    30He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.

    31Let him not put his hope in what is false, falling into error: for he will get deceit as his reward.

  • Job 8:12
    77%

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

  • Isa 18:5
    77%

    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.

  • Job 14:7-9
    3 verses
    75%

    7For 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.

    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.

  • Ezek 17:8-10
    3 verses
    74%

    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?

  • Jer 17:8
    74%

    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.

  • Ps 37:2
    73%

    2For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.

  • Hos 14:6
    73%

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

  • Isa 1:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29For you will be put to shame because of the trees of your desire, and because of the gardens of your pleasure.

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

  • Ps 37:35
    72%

    35I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree.

  • Ezek 31:12-14
    3 verses
    72%

    12And men from strange lands, who are to be feared among the nations, after cutting him off, have let him be: on the mountains and in all the valleys his branches have come down; his arms are broken by all the waterways of the land; all the peoples of the earth have gone from his shade, and have let him be.

    13All the birds of heaven have come to rest on his broken stem where it is stretched on the earth, and all the beasts of the field will be on his branches:

    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.

  • Prov 11:28
    72%

    28He who puts his faith in wealth will come to nothing; but the upright man will be full of growth like the green leaf.

  • Ps 92:14
    72%

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

  • Ps 1:3
    71%

    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.

  • Joel 1:7
    71%

    7By him my vine is made waste and my fig-tree broken: he has taken all its fruit and sent it down to the earth; its branches are made white.

  • Hab 3:17
    71%

    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:

  • Ps 80:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15Even to the tree which was planted by your right hand, and to the branch which you made strong for yourself.

    16It is burned with fire; it is cut down: they are made waste by the wrath of your face.

  • Job 14:2
    71%

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

  • Lev 26:20
    71%

    20And your strength will be used up without profit; for your land will not give her increase and the trees of the field will not give their fruit.

  • Isa 28:4
    71%

    4And the dead flower of his glory, which is on the head of the fertile valley, will be like the first early fruit before the summer; which a man takes and puts in his mouth the minute he sees it.

  • Ezek 31:9
    71%

    9I made it beautiful with its mass of branches: so that all the trees in the garden of God were full of envy of it.

  • Job 21:32
    70%

    32He is taken to his last resting-place, and keeps watch over it.

  • Ezek 15:2
    70%

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

  • Isa 27:6
    70%

    6In 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.

  • Ezek 17:6
    70%

    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.

  • Deut 28:40
    70%

    40Your land will be full of olive-trees, but there will be no oil for the comfort of your body; for your olive-tree will give no fruit.

  • Ps 58:9
    70%

    9Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.

  • Dan 4:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    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.

  • Isa 40:24
    70%

    24They have only now been planted, and their seed put into the earth, and they have only now taken root, when he sends out his breath over them and they become dry, and the storm-wind takes them away like dry grass.

  • Matt 24:32
    70%

    32Now take an example from the fig-tree: when her branch has become soft and puts out its leaves, you are certain that the summer is near;

  • Ps 129:7
    70%

    7He who gets in the grain has no use for it; and they do not make bands of it for the grain-stems.

  • John 15:6
    70%

    6If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.

  • Matt 21:19
    70%

    19And seeing a fig-tree by the wayside, he came to it, and saw nothing on it but leaves only; and he said to it, Let there be no fruit from you from this time forward for ever. And straight away the fig-tree became dry and dead.