The meaning is, that when the trunk of the tree is cut down and dies altogether, life remains in the root; but when man fails, life is wholly extinct.

Job 14:8. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth. Lies long there, and is become dry, and seems to be consumed, on which account there may be the less ...

The biblical text acknowledges that once a person dies and gives up the spirit, there is no returning, no resurrection to this earthly life.

Job 14:8 Meaning and Commentary Lies long there, and is become dry, and seems to be consumed, on which account there may be the less hope of its flourishing: ...

The grave is not only a resting-place, but a hiding-place, to the people of God. God has the key of the grave, to let in now and to let out at the resurrection.

23 мая 2023 г. · The Principle of Resilience (Job 14:8) · Cultivate self-care practices that restore your energy and promote emotional well-being. · Seek out ...

For Christians today, Job 14:8 serves as a reminder that even when life feels difficult or hopeless, there is still potential for renewal. While Job was in a ...

CSB If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump starts to die in the soil,. NLT Though its roots have grown old in the earth and its stump decays,.

If our sins are forgiven, and our hearts renewed to holiness, heaven will be the rest of our souls, while our bodies are hidden in the grave from the malice of ...