| Albert Barnes - 1834 - 344 էջ
...shall retain life, and which shall send up a sprout of a similar kind. So Job says (ch. xiv. 7), и For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease." So in relation to Jesse. Though IIP should fall, like an aged tree, yet his name and family should... | |
| William Jay - 1834 - 330 էջ
...cover the ground with leaves. When a leaf falls, it drops irrecoverably. It isotherwise with the tree: "For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1837 - 428 էջ
...: He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease: Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet, through... | |
| Free Will Baptists (1780?-1911). General Conference (1832) - 1834 - 204 էջ
...raised in the likeness of Christ; but the wicked will awake unto shame and everlasting contempt. (c) if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. If a man die, shall ho live again ? All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.... | |
| George Putnam - 1834 - 452 էջ
...concerning the hopelessness of a dead person's reviving, as a tree when cut down, in this present world. " There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again : — But man dieth, and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? " But the Lord... | |
| John C. Dancy - 2001 - 804 էջ
...forth like a flower, and withers; he flees like a shadow, and continues not. For there is hope for a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its shoots will not cease. Though its root grow old in the earth, and its stump die in the ground,... | |
| Lois Williams - 2003 - 146 էջ
...that brought about God's final satisfaction? And I wonder... what would I have done? THE APPLE TREE "For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease," Job 14:7 They pruned the apple tree today, the saw wielded, indiscriminately, it seemed, tossing to... | |
| Karen D. Reid - 2003 - 305 էջ
...deserve to spend my extra change in the pursuit of life's joys. If a tree can come back, surely I can. "For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch will not cease. O that Thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that Thou wouldest keep me secret, until... | |
| Anthony Winterbourne - 2004 - 202 էջ
...not atypical and are widely held by scholars. The lines from Job noted by Lochrie read as follows: "For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. /Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;/ Yet through... | |
| F. Cornelius Ogundele - 2004 - 158 էջ
...human beings? He toyed with the notion of non-existence, hopelessness, and whether all was vanity. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; Yet through... | |
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