Ecclesiastes 9:4
There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.
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Job 14:7-12
For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail. . . .

Job 27:8
For what hope has the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Isaiah 38:18
For Sheol cannot thank You; death cannot praise You. Those who go down to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.

Lamentations 3:21, 22
Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope: . . .

Luke 16:26-29
And besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that even those who wish cannot cross from here to you, nor can anyone cross from there to us.' . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For whoever is joined with all the living, there is hope; surely a live dog is better than a dead lion.

King James Bible
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But there is hope for whoever is joined with all the living, since a live dog is better than a dead lion.

International Standard Version
"While someone is among the living, hope remains," because "it is better to be a living dog than to be a dead lion."

NET Bible
But whoever is among the living has hope; a live dog is better than a dead lion.
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