Job 14:6-8

GOD’S WORD Translation

⁶ Look away from him, and he will cease to be.
Meanwhile, he loves life as a laborer loves work.
⁷ There is hope for a tree when it is cut down.
It will sprout again.
Its shoots will not stop sprouting.
⁸ If its roots grow old in the ground
and its stump dies in the soil,