Job 8:19
Beholde, it will reioyce by this meanes, that it may growe in another molde.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
In Context
18If any plucke it from his place, and it denie, saying, I haue not seene thee,
20Behold, God will not cast away an vpright man, neither will he take the wicked by the hand,
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8He raiseth vp ye poore out of the dust, and lifteth vp the begger from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherite the seate of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lordes, and he hath set the world vpon them.
Psalms 75:7But God is the iudge: he maketh lowe and he maketh hie.
Ezekiel 17:24And all the trees of the fielde shall knowe that I the Lord haue brought downe the hie tree, and exalted the lowe tree, that I haue dried vp the greene tree, and made the drie tree to florish: I the Lord haue spoken it, and haue done it.
Matthew 13:20And hee that receiued seede in the stonie grounde, is he which heareth the woorde, and incontinently with ioy receiueth it,
Matthew Henry on Job 8:9-20
8 For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) 10 Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? 11 Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? 12 Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. 13 So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:… Read the whole commentary →