Job 8:19 “Surely this is the joy of his way; yet others will spring from the dus…”

Job 8:19

Surely this is the joy of his way; yet others will spring from the dust.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

World English Bible

Behold, this is the joy of his way. Out of the earth, others will spring.

American Standard Version

Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.

Geneva Bible 1599

Beholde, it will reioyce by this meanes, that it may growe in another molde.

Darby Translation

Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the dust shall others grow.

Young's Literal Translation

Lo, this [is] the joy of his way, And from the dust others spring up.'

Bible in Basic English

Such is the joy of his way, and out of the dust another comes up to take his place.

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Cross references

“this is the joy”

Job 20:5 Matthew 13:20 Matthew 13:21

Job 20:5 · BSB

the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?

Matthew 13:20 · BSB

The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.

Matthew 13:21 · BSB

But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.

“out of the earth”

1 Samuel 2:8 Psalm 113:7 Psalm 75:7 Ezekiel 17:24 Matthew 3:9

1 Samuel 2:8 · BSB

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the wor…

Psalm 113:7 · BSB

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump

Psalm 75:7 · BSB

but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.

Ezekiel 17:24 · BSB

Then all the trees of the field will know that I am the LORD. I bring the tall tree down and make the low tree tall. I dry up the green tree and make the withered tree flourish. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I have done…

Matthew 3:9 · BSB

And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

18If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’

20Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.

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