“Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.”
Job 14:9 (KJV) |
Job 14:9
From Job 14, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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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.
But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: