Job 8:7
Strong's Lexicon
Though your beginnings
רֵאשִׁיתְךָ֣ (rê·šî·ṯə·ḵā)
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7225: 1) first, beginning, best, chief 1a) beginning 1b) first 1c) chief 1d) choice part

were
וְהָיָ֣ה (wə·hā·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone

modest,
מִצְעָ֑ר (miṣ·‘ār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4705: 1) a small thing 1a) small thing 1b) little while (of time)

your latter days
וְ֝אַחֲרִיתְךָ֗ (wə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯə·ḵā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 319: 1) after part, end 1a) end, issue, event 1b) latter time (prophetic for future time) 1c) posterity 1d) last, hindermost

will be full of prosperity
יִשְׂגֶּ֥ה (yiś·geh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7685: 1) to grow, increase 1a) (Qal) to grow (great) 1b) (Hiphil) to increase

מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3966: adv 1) exceedingly, much subst 2) might, force, abundance n m 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly 3a) force, might 3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree) 3b1) exceedingly 3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly 3b3) with muchness, muchness

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Though your beginnings were modest, your latter days will flourish.

Young's Literal Translation
And thy beginning hath been small, And thy latter end is very great.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then, even if your  beginnings were  modest, your final days will be full of prosperity . 

New American Standard Bible
"Though your beginning was insignificant, Yet your end will increase greatly.

King James Bible
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Your beginnings will seem humble, so prosperous will your future be.

New Living Translation
And though you started with little, you will end with much.

English Standard Version
And though your beginning was small, your latter days will be very great.

New American Standard Bible
"Though your beginning was insignificant, Yet your end will increase greatly.

King James Bible
Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then, even if your beginnings were modest, your final days will be full of prosperity.

International Standard Version
Your beginning may be small, but later years will be very great.

NET Bible
Your beginning will seem so small, since your future will flourish.

American Standard Version
And though thy beginning was small, Yet thy latter end would greatly increase.

English Revised Version
And though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

Young's Literal Translation
And thy beginning hath been small, And thy latter end is very great.
















Cross References
Job 42:12
So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

Job 8:8
For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 8:6
If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

Job 8:5
If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;

Job 8:4
If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

Job 8:9
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)

Job 8:10
Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
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