Job 14:5-8 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

5. Since his days are determined—you know the number of his months;you have fixed the limit which he cannot pass—

6. Look away from him and let him be,while, like a hireling, he completes his day.

7. For a tree there is hope;if it is cut down, it will sprout again,its tender shoots will not cease.

8. Even though its root grow old in the earthand its stump die in the dust,

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