Job 8:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

The rootes thereof are wrapped about the fountaine, and are folden about ye house of stones.

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  • Job 18:16 : 16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his branche be cut downe.
  • Job 29:19 : 19 For my roote is spread out by the water, and the dewe shall lye vpon my branche.
  • Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore as the flame of fire deuoureth the stubble, and as the chaffe is cosumed of the flame: so their roote shalbe as rottennesse, and their bud shall rise vp like dust, because they haue cast off the Lawe of the Lorde of hostes, and contemned the word of the holy one of Israel.
  • Isa 40:24 : 24 As though they were not plated, as though they were not sowen, as though their stocke tooke no roote in the earth: for he did euen blow vpon them, and they withered, and the whirlewinde will take them away as stubble.
  • Jer 12:1-2 : 1 O Lorde, if I dispute with thee, thou art righteous: yet let mee talke with thee of thy iudgements: wherefore doeth the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they in wealth that rebelliously transgresse? 2 Thou hast planted them, and they haue taken roote: they grow, and bring forth fruite: thou art neere in their mouth, and farre from their reines.
  • Mark 11:20 : 20 And in the morning as they iourneyed together, they saw the figge tree dried vp from the rootes.
  • Jude 1:12 : 12 These are rockes in your feasts of charitie when they feast with you, without al feare, feeding themselues: cloudes they are wtout water, caried about of windes, corrupt trees & without fruit, twise dead, and plucked vp by ye rootes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 8:15-16
    2 verses
    85%

    15 He shall leane vpon his house, but it shall not stand: he shal holde him fast by it, yet shall it not endure.

    16 The tree is greene before the sunne, and the branches spread ouer the garden thereof.

  • Job 8:18-19
    2 verses
    82%

    18 If any plucke it from his place, and it denie, saying, I haue not seene thee,

    19 Beholde, it will reioyce by this meanes, that it may growe in another molde.

  • Job 18:16-17
    2 verses
    79%

    16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his branche be cut downe.

    17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall haue no name in the streete.

  • Job 14:7-9
    3 verses
    79%

    7 For there is hope of a tree, if it bee cut downe, that it will yet sproute, and the branches thereof will not cease.

    8 Though the roote of it waxe olde in the earth, & the stocke thereof be dead in ye ground,

    9 Yet by the sent of water it will bud, and bring foorth boughes like a plant.

  • Jer 17:8
    75%

    8 For he shall be as a tree that is planted by the water, which spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer, and shall not feele when the heate commeth, but her leafe shall be greene, and shall not care for the yeere of drought, neyther shall cease from yeelding fruit.

  • Ezek 17:5-10
    6 verses
    74%

    5 Hee tooke also of the seede of the lande, and planted it in a fruitfull ground: hee placed it by great waters, and set it as a willowe tree.

    6 And it budded vp, and was like a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward it, and the rootes thereof were vnder it: so it became a vine, and it brought foorth branches, and shot foorth buds.

    7 There was also another great egle with great wings and many feathers, and beholde, this vine did turne her rootes toward it, & spred foorth her branches toward it, that she might water it by the trenches of her plantation.

    8 It was planted in a good soyle by great waters, that it should bring forth branches, and beare fruite, and be an excellent vine.

    9 Say thou, Thus saith the Lord God, Shall it prosper? shall he not pull vp the rootes thereof, and destroy the fruite thereof, and cause them to drie? all the leaues of her bud shall wither without great power, or many people, to plucke it vp by the rootes thereof.

    10 Beholde, it was planted: but shal it prosper? shall it not be dried vp, and wither? when the East winde shall touch it, it shall wither in the trenches, where it grewe.

  • Job 28:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9 He putteth his hand vpon the rockes, & ouerthroweth the mountaines by the rootes.

    10 He breaketh riuers in the rockes, and his eye seeth euery precious thing.

  • Job 8:12
    74%

    12 Though it were in greene and not cutte downe, yet shall it wither before any other herbe.

  • Job 29:19
    74%

    19 For my roote is spread out by the water, and the dewe shall lye vpon my branche.

  • Ezek 31:7-9
    3 verses
    73%

    7 Thus was he faire in his greatnesse, and in the length of his branches: for his roote was neere great waters.

    8 The cedars in the garden of God coulde not hide him: no firre tree was like his branches, and the chessenut trees were not like his boughes: all the trees in the garden of God were not like vnto him in his beautie.

    9 I made him faire by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, enuied him.

  • Dan 4:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14 (4:11) And cried aloude, and said thus, Hew downe the tree, and breake off his branches: shake off his leaues, and scatter his fruite, that the beastes may flee from vnder it, and the foules from his branches.

    15 (4:12) Neuerthelesse leaue the stumpe of his rootes in the earth, and with a band of yron and brasse binde it among the grasse of the fielde, and let it be wet with the dewe of heauen, and let his portion be with the beastes among the grasse of the fielde.

  • Job 40:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21 (40:16) Lyeth hee vnder the trees in the couert of the reede and fennes?

    22 (40:17) Can the trees couer him with their shadow? or can the willowes of the riuer compasse him about?

  • Ps 80:9-11
    3 verses
    71%

    9 Thou madest roume for it, and didest cause it to take roote, and it filled the land.

    10 The mountaines were couered with the shadowe of it, and the boughes thereof were like the goodly cedars.

    11 Shee stretched out her branches vnto the Sea, and her boughes vnto the Riuer.

  • Ezek 31:14
    71%

    14 So that none of all the trees by the waters shalbe exalted by their height, neither shall shoote vp their toppe among the thicke boughes, neither shall their leaues stand vp in their height, which drinke so much water: for they are all deliuered vnto death in the nether partes of the earth in the middes of the children of men among them that goe downe to the pit.

  • Dan 4:11
    71%

    11 (4:8) A great tree and strong, and the height thereof reached vnto heauen, and the sight thereof to the endes of all the earth.

  • Job 15:32-33
    2 verses
    71%

    32 His branch shall not be greene, but shall be cut off before his day.

    33 God shall destroy him as the vine her sower grape, and shall cast him off, as the oliue doeth her flowre.

  • Ezek 31:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 The waters nourished him, and the deepe exalted him on hie with her riuers running round about his plants, and sent out her litle riuers vnto all the trees of the fielde.

    5 Therefore his height was exalted aboue all the trees of the fielde, and his boughes were multiplied, and his branches were long, because of the multitude of the waters, which the deepe sent out.

  • Ps 37:35
    70%

    35 I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree.

  • Job 14:18
    70%

    18 And surely as the mountaine that falleth, commeth to nought, and the rocke that is remooued from his place:

  • Job 31:8
    70%

    8 Let me sowe, & let another eate: yea, let my plantes be rooted out.

  • Joel 1:7
    70%

    7 He maketh my vine waste, & pilleth off the barke of my figge tree: he maketh it bare, and casteth it downe: ye branches therof are made white.

  • Job 5:3
    70%

    3 I haue seene the foolish well rooted, and suddenly I cursed his habitation, saying,

  • Isa 17:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy saluation, and hast not remembred the God of thy strength, therefore shalt thou set pleasant plantes, and shalt graffe strange vine branches:

    11 In the day shalt thou make thy plant to growe, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seede to florish: but the haruest shall be gone in the day of possession, and there shalbe desperate sorrowe.

  • Job 24:18
    70%

    18 He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes.

  • Isa 18:5
    69%

    5 For afore the haruest when the floure is finished, and the fruite is riping in the floure, then he shall cut downe the branches with hookes, and shall take away, and cut off the boughes:

  • Isa 44:14
    69%

    14 He will hewe him downe cedars, and take the pine tree and the oke, and taketh courage among the trees of the forest: he planteth a firre tree, and the raine doeth nourish it.

  • Ps 80:15
    69%

    15 And the vineyard, that thy right hand hath planted, and the young vine, which thou madest strong for thy selfe.

  • Ezek 19:11
    69%

    11 And she had strong rods for the scepters of them that beare rule, and her stature was exalted among the branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches.

  • Job 19:10
    69%

    10 He hath destroyed mee on euery side and I am gone: and he hath remoued mine hope like a tree.

  • Ps 141:7
    69%

    7 Our bones lye scattered at the graues mouth, as he that heweth wood or diggeth in the earth.

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