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Job 14:7 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. "
Job 14:7
Verse in Context
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Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.
For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
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Job 14:1
"Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble."
Job 14:2
"He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth"
Job 14:3
"And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment"
Job 14:4
"Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one."
Job 14:5
"Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;"
Job 14:6
"Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day."
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