ISV(i)
7 Death is Certain“There is hope for the tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its shoots won’t stop growing.
8 Even if its roots have grown ancient in the earth, and its stump begins to rot in the ground,
9 the presence of water will make it to bud so that it sprouts new branches like a young plant.
10 “But when a person dies and wastes away, when a person breathes his last, where will he be?