Job 8:19
Modern Translations
New International Version
Surely its life withers away, and from the soil other plants grow.

New Living Translation
That’s the end of its life, and others spring up from the earth to replace it.

English Standard Version
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the soil others will spring.

Berean Study Bible
Surely this is the joy of his way; yet others will spring from the dust.

New American Standard Bible
“Behold, this is the joy of His way; And out of the dust others will spring.

NASB 1995
"Behold, this is the joy of His way; And out of the dust others will spring.

NASB 1977
“Behold, this is the joy of His way; And out of the dust others will spring.

Amplified Bible
“Behold, this is the joy of His way; And from out of the dust others will spring up and grow [to take his place].

Christian Standard Bible
Surely this is the joy of his way of life; yet others will sprout from the dust.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Surely this is the joy of his way of life; yet others will sprout from the dust.

Contemporary English Version
their life slips away, and other plants grow there.

Good News Translation
Yes, that's all the joy evil people have; others now come and take their places.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is its joy in this life, and others sprout from the same ground to [take its place].

International Standard Version
"Indeed, this is the benefit of God's way: from the soil other plants will sprout.

NET Bible
Indeed, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth others spring up.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

New King James Version
“Behold, this is the joy of His way, And out of the earth others will grow.

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

New Heart English Bible
Look, this is the joy of his way: out of the earth, others shall spring.

World English Bible
Behold, this is the joy of his way: out of the earth, others shall spring.

American King James Version
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

American Standard Version
Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.

A Faithful Version
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

Darby Bible Translation
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the dust shall others grow.

English Revised Version
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others spring.

Webster's Bible Translation
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Beholde, it will reioyce by this meanes, that it may growe in another molde.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Behold it will reioyce by this meanes, if it may growe in another mould.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Lo, thus is it wt him, that reioyseth in his owne doinges: and as for other, they growe out of the earth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Behold, this [is] the joy of His way, "" And from the dust others spring up.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, this is the joy of his way, And from the dust others spring up.'

Smith's Literal Translation
Behold, this the rejoicing of his way, and from the dust shall they cause another to grow.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For this is the joy of his way, that others may spring again out of the earth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For this is the benefit of his way, that others in turn may spring up from the earth.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Behold, he examines all their ways, and from the dust another will sprout

Lamsa Bible
Behold, it is he who examines all his ways, and out of the earth others shall sprout.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Behold, this is the joy of his way, And out of the earth shall others spring.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
that such is the overthrow of the ungodly? and out of the earth another shall grow.
















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