Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If someone dies, will they live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait for my renewal to come. New Living Translation Can the dead live again? If so, this would give me hope through all my years of struggle, and I would eagerly await the release of death. English Standard Version If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my service I would wait, till my renewal should come. Berean Standard Bible When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes. King James Bible If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come. New King James Version If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, Till my change comes. New American Standard Bible “If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my struggle I will wait Until my relief comes. NASB 1995 “If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my struggle I will wait Until my change comes. NASB 1977 “If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my struggle I will wait, Until my change comes. Legacy Standard Bible If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my labor I will wait Until my change comes. Amplified Bible “If a man dies, will he live again? I will wait all the days of my struggle Until my change and release will come. Christian Standard Bible When a person dies, will he come back to life? If so, I would wait all the days of my struggle until my relief comes. Holman Christian Standard Bible When a man dies, will he come back to life? If so, I would wait all the days of my struggle until my relief comes. American Standard Version If a man die, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Till my release should come. Contemporary English Version Will we humans live again? I would gladly suffer and wait for my time. English Revised Version If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my warfare would I wait, till my release should come. GOD'S WORD® Translation "If a person dies, will he go on living? I will wait for my relief to come as long as my hard labor continues. Good News Translation If a man dies, can he come back to life? But I will wait for better times, wait till this time of trouble is ended. International Standard Version If a human being dies, will he live again? I will endure the entire time of my assigned service, until I am changed. Majority Standard Bible When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes. NET Bible If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait until my release comes. New Heart English Bible If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, until my release should come. Webster's Bible Translation If a man dieth, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change shall come. World English Bible If a man dies, will he live again? I would wait all the days of my warfare, until my release should come. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIf a man dies—does he revive? All [the] days of my warfare I wait, until my change comes. Young's Literal Translation If a man dieth -- doth he revive? All days of my warfare I wait, till my change come. Smith's Literal Translation If a man die, shall he live? All the days of my warfare I will wait till the coming of my change. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleShall man that is dead, thinkest thou, live again? all the days in which I am now in warfare, I expect until my change come. Catholic Public Domain Version Do you suppose that a dead man will live again? On each of the days in which I now battle, I wait until my transformation occurs. New American Bible If a man were to die, and live again, all the days of my drudgery I would wait for my relief to come. New Revised Standard Version If mortals die, will they live again? All the days of my service I would wait until my release should come. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleIf a man die, shall he live again? All the days of his youth he waits till old age comes. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated If a man dies does he live? And all the days of his youth he waits until his old age comes OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917If a man die, may he live again? All the days of my service would I wait, till my relief should come-- Brenton Septuagint Translation For if a man should die, shall he live again, having accomplished the days of his life? I will wait till I exist again? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job Laments the Finality of Death…13If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me! 14When a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait, until my renewal comes. 15You will call, and I will answer; You will desire the work of Your hands.… Cross References 1 Corinthians 15:12-22 But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? / If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised. / And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith. ... John 11:25-26 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies. / And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die. Do you believe this?” Daniel 12:2 And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14 Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope. / For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him. John 5:28-29 Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice / and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment. Isaiah 26:19 Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead. Romans 6:5 For if we have been united with Him like this in His death, we will certainly also be united with Him in His resurrection. 2 Corinthians 5:1-4 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. / For in this tent we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling, / because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked. ... Revelation 20:12-13 And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And books were opened, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books. / The sea gave up its dead, and Death and Hades gave up their dead, and each one was judged according to his deeds. Ezekiel 37:12-14 Therefore prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘O My people, I will open your graves and bring you up from them, and I will bring you back to the land of Israel. / Then you, My people, will know that I am the LORD, when I open your graves and bring you up from them. / I will put My Spirit in you and you will live, and I will settle you in your own land. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it, declares the LORD.’” Philippians 3:20-21 But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, / who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body. Matthew 22:31-32 But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you: / ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.” Hosea 13:14 I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes. Luke 20:37-38 Even Moses demonstrates that the dead are raised, in the passage about the burning bush. For he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’ / He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to Him all are alive.” Acts 24:15 and I have the same hope in God that they themselves cherish, that there will be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked. Treasury of Scripture If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come. shall he live Job 19:25,26 For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: … Ezekiel 37:1-14 The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, … Matthew 22:29-32 Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God… all the days Job 14:5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; Job 7:1 Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling? Job 42:16 After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations. will I wait Job 13:15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. 1 Corinthians 15:51,52 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, … Philippians 3:21 Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself. Jump to Previous Appointed Change Death Die Dies Dieth Hard Live Release Relief Renewal Revive Service Struggle Time Trouble Wait Waiting WarfareJump to Next Appointed Change Death Die Dies Dieth Hard Live Release Relief Renewal Revive Service Struggle Time Trouble Wait Waiting WarfareJob 14 1. Job entreats God for favor, by the shortness of life, and certainty of death7. He waits for his change 16. By sin the creature is subject to corruption When a man dies The phrase "when a man dies" addresses the inevitable reality of human mortality. In Hebrew, the word for "man" here is "geber," which often emphasizes strength or might. This highlights the paradox that even the strongest of men cannot escape death. Historically, this reflects the ancient Near Eastern understanding of life’s fragility and the universal human experience of death. Job, in his suffering, is contemplating the finality of death, a theme that resonates throughout Scripture, reminding us of the brevity of life and the importance of living with an eternal perspective. will he live again? All the days of my hard service I will wait until my renewal comes Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Whenאִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not a man גֶּ֗בֶר (ge·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply dies, יָמ֥וּת (yā·mūṯ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill will he live [again]? הֲיִ֫חְיֶ֥ה (hă·yiḥ·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2421: To live, to revive All כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the days יְמֵ֣י (yə·mê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3117: A day of my hard service צְבָאִ֣י (ṣə·ḇā·’î) Noun - common singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign I will wait, אֲיַחֵ֑ל (’ă·ya·ḥêl) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3176: To wait, to be patient, hope until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while my relief חֲלִיפָתִֽי׃ (ḥă·lî·p̄ā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 2487: Alternation comes. בּ֝֗וֹא (bō·w) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go Links Job 14:14 NIVJob 14:14 NLT Job 14:14 ESV Job 14:14 NASB Job 14:14 KJV Job 14:14 BibleApps.com Job 14:14 Biblia Paralela Job 14:14 Chinese Bible Job 14:14 French Bible Job 14:14 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 14:14 If a man dies shall he live (Jb) |
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