Job 14:2

Hebrew
ESV
He comes out like a flower and withers; he flees like a shadow and continues not.
NIV
He springs up like a flower and withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.
NLT
We blossom like a flower and then wither. Like a passing shadow, we quickly disappear.
LXX
ὥσπερ ἄνθος ἀνθῆσαν ἐξέπεσεν ἀπέδρα δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
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greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
οὐ μὴ στῇ
KJV
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

Job 14:1 ← Job 14:2 → Job 14:3

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