Job 14:9 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
From the fragrance of water it doth flourish, And hath made a crop as a plant.
English ASV
Yet through the scent of water it will bud, And put forth boughs like a plant.
English Amplified
Yet through the scent [and breathing] of water [the stump of the tree] will bud and bring forth boughs like a young plant.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Yet through the scent [and breathing] of water [the stump of the tree] will bud and bring forth boughs like a young plant.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
the scent of water makes it thrive and produce twigs like a sapling.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a young plant.
English EASY 2024
But if only a little water comes near to it, it will start to grow again. It will make new branches, like a young plant.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
but with water, it will grow again. It will grow branches like a new plant.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
yet at the scent of water it will bud and put out branches like a young plant.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
with water it will sprout like a young plant.
English God's Word - GW 1995
merely a scent of water will make it sprout and grow branches like a plant.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
the smell of water makes it thrive and produce twigs like a sapling.
English KJV 1611
Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
English LSB
At the scent of water it will flourish And put forth sprigs like a plant.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
yet at the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
At the scent of water it will flourish And put forth sprigs like a plant.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Yet at the first whiff of water it may flourish again and put forth branches like a young plant.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
at the scent of water it will flourish and put forth shoots like a new plant.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
But when it smells water, it will begin to grow. It will send out new growth like a plant.
English NIV
yet at the scent of water it will bud and put forth shoots like a plant.
English NKJ 1982
Yet at the scent of water it will bud And bring forth branches like a plant.
English NLT
at the scent of water it may bud and sprout again like a new seedling.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
yet at the scent of water it will bud and put forth branches like a young plant.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
yet at the scent of water it will bud and put forth branches like a young plant.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
may sprout and bud again at the touch of water, like a new seedling.
English Tyndale 1537
yet when the stock geteth the scent of water, it will bud, and bring forth bows, like as when it was first planted.