Devine Scripture

Job 29:19

Job chapter 29 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

My root is spread out to the waters, And the dew lieth all night upon my branch:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

My root is spread out to the waters, And the dew lieth all night upon my branch:

Context

v.18Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:

v.19This passage

v.20My glory is fresh in me, And my bow is renewed in my hand.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hosea 14:5

    I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

  • Jeremiah 17:8

    For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, that spreadeth out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat cometh, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

  • Psalms 1:3

    And he shall be like a tree planted by the streams of water, That bringeth forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also doth not wither; And whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

  • Job 18:16

    His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.