Job 14:7 meaning and explanation

For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.

Job 14:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Job is speaking to God out of his suffering, and in this verse he sets up a contrast that carries the rest of the chapter. A tree cut down still has hope, because its stump can send up new shoots.

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