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Job 14:7 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Job 14:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 14 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 14:7
Job's famous hope: 'For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again' contrasts vegetative regeneration with human mortality. Trees can revive; humans die permanently. Yet this observation prepares for Job's greater hope in resurrection (14:14).
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 14:7
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“Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit.”
“and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.”
“shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait”
“and saying”
“and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.”
“even with a band of iron and brass”