Job 8:19
What does Job 8:19 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 8:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Such is the joy of his way, and out of the dust another comes up to take his place.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Lo, this <FI>is<Fi> the joy of his way, And from the dust others spring up.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For this is the joy of his way, that others may spring again out of the earth.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the dust shall others grow.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 13:20
And he that was sown upon the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and straightway with joy receiveth it;
- Psalms 75:7
But God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another.
- 1 Samuel 2:8
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, He lifteth up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, And inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Jehovah’s, And he hath set the world upon them.
- Job 20:5
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless but for a moment?
- Matthew 3:9
and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
- Psalms 113:7
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;
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