Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
"How you have helped {one who has no power}! [How] you have assisted [the] arm {that has no strength}!
New American Standard Bible
How you have saved the arm
King James Version
How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?
Holman Bible
and delivered the arm that is weak!
International Standard Version
"What a help you are to the weak! How powerfully you deliver those without strength!
A Conservative Version
How thou have helped him who is without power! How thou have saved the arm that has no strength!
American Standard Version
How hast thou helped him that is without power! How hast thou saved the arm that hath no strength!
Amplified
“What a help you are to the weak (powerless)!
How you have saved the arm that is without strength!
Bible in Basic English
How have you given help to him who has no power! how have you been the salvation of the arm which has no strength!
Darby Translation
How hast thou helped the powerless; how saved the arm that is without strength!
Julia Smith Translation
How didst thou help to him of no strength? didst thou save the arm of no strength?
King James 2000
How have you helped him that is without power? how save you the arm that has no strength?
Modern King James verseion
How have you helped the powerless, or saved the arm that has no strength?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"O how helpest thou the weak? What comfort givest thou unto him that hath no strength?
NET Bible
"How you have helped the powerless! How you have saved the person who has no strength!
New Heart English Bible
"How have you helped him who is without power. How have you saved the arm that has no strength.
The Emphasized Bible
How hast thou given help to one of no-strength? given victory to an arm of no-power?
Webster
How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?
World English Bible
"How have you helped him who is without power! How have you saved the arm that has no strength!
Youngs Literal Translation
What -- thou hast helped the powerless, Saved an arm not strong!
Interlinear
Koach
Yasha`
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 26:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Ninth Speech: A Response To Bildad
1 Then Job answered and said, 2 "How you have helped {one who has no power}! [How] you have assisted [the] arm {that has no strength}! 3 How you have advised {one who has no wisdom}! And [what] sound wisdom you have made known {in abundance}!
Cross References
1 Kings 18:27
It happened at noon that Elijah mocked them and said, "Call out with a loud voice, for he [is] a god! Perhaps he is meditating, or {is using the bathroom}, or [is] on a journey. Perhaps he [is] asleep and must wake up!"
Job 4:3-4
Look, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened weak hands.
Job 6:12
Or [is] my strength [like] the strength of stones? Or [is] my flesh bronze?
Job 6:25
How painful are {upright words}! But what does {your reproof} reprove?
Job 12:2
"Truly indeed you [are the] people, and wisdom will die with you.
Job 16:4-5
I myself also could talk as you, if {you were in my place}; I could join against you with words, and I could shake at you with my head.
Psalm 71:9
Do not cast me away in the time of old age; when my strength fails do not abandon me.
Isaiah 35:3-4
Strengthen [the] weak hands and make [the] staggering knees firm.
Isaiah 40:14
With whom has he consulted, that he enlightened him and taught him [the] path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and made [the] way of understanding known to him?
Isaiah 41:5-7
[The] coastlands have seen and are afraid; the ends of the earth tremble. They have drawn near, and they have come.