Job 14:2
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure.

Young's Literal Translation
As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.

King James Bible
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

Hebrew
Like a flower,
כְּצִ֣יץ (kə·ṣîṣ)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6731: Glistening, a burnished plate, a flower, a wing

he comes forth,
יָ֭צָא (yā·ṣā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

then withers away;
וַיִּמָּ֑ל (way·yim·māl)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5243: Branch to be cut down off, circumcise

like a fleeting shadow,
כַּ֝צֵּ֗ל (kaṣ·ṣêl)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6738: A shadow

he does not
וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

endure.
יַעֲמֽוֹד׃ (ya·‘ă·mō·wḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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