Job 14:8 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
If its root becometh old in the earth, And its stem doth die in the dust,
English ASV
Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, And the stock thereof die in the ground;
English Amplified
Though its roots grow old in the earth and its stock dies in the ground,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Though its roots grow old in the earth and its stock dies in the ground,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump starts to die in the soil,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Though its root grow old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground,
English EASY 2024
Its roots in the ground may be old. The part of the tree that remains may be nearly dead.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Its roots might grow old in the ground and its stump die in the dirt,
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Though its root grow old in the earth, and its stump die in the soil,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Even though its roots grow old, and its stump dies in the ground,
English God's Word - GW 1995
If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump starts to die in the soil,
English KJV 1611
Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
English LSB
Though its roots grow old in the ground And its stump dies in the dry soil,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Though its root may grow old in the earth, and its stump may die in the ground,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Though its roots grow old in the ground And its stump dies in the dry soil,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Even though its root grow old in the earth, and its stump die in the dust,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Although its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump begins to die in the soil,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Its roots may grow old in the ground. Its stump may die in the soil.
English NIV
Its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump die in the soil,
English NKJ 1982
Though its root may grow old in the earth, And its stump may die in the ground,
English NLT
Though its roots have grown old in the earth and its stump decays,
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stump dies in the ground,
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Though its root grow old in the earth, and its stump die in the ground,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Though its roots have grown old in the earth, and its stump decays, it
English Tyndale 1537
For though a root be waxen old and dead in the ground,