Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;
And He has uprooted my hope like a tree.

King James Version

He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.

Holman Bible

He tears me down on every side so that I am ruined.
He uproots my hope like a tree.

International Standard Version

He is breaking me down on every side, and now it's too late for me; he has uprooted my hopes like a tree.

A Conservative Version

He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. And he has plucked up my hope like a tree.

American Standard Version

He hath broken me down on every side, and I am gone; And my hope hath he plucked up like a tree.

Amplified


“He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;
He has uprooted my hope like a tree.

Bible in Basic English

I am broken down by him on every side, and I am gone; my hope is uprooted like a tree.

Darby Translation

He breaketh me down on every side, and I am gone; and my hope hath he torn up as a tree.

Julia Smith Translation

He will lay me waste round about, and I shall go: and he will remove my hope as a tree.

King James 2000

He has destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and my hope has he removed like a tree.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He has broken me down all around, and I am gone. And he has uprooted my hope like a tree,

Modern King James verseion

He has broken me on every side, and I am gone, and He has uprooted my hope like a tree.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am undone: My hope hath he taken away from me, as it were a tree plucked up by the root.

NET Bible

He tears me down on every side until I perish; he uproots my hope like one uproots a tree.

New Heart English Bible

He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.

The Emphasized Bible

He hath ruined me on every side, and I am gone, and he hath taken away - like a tree - my hope;

Webster

He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and my hope hath he removed like a tree.

World English Bible

He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.

Youngs Literal Translation

He breaketh me down round about, and I go, And removeth like a tree my hope.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נתץ 
Nathats 
Usage: 42

me on every side
סביבה סביב 
Cabiyb 
Usage: 334

and I am gone
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

and mine hope
תּקוה 
Tiqvah 
Usage: 34

נסע 
Naca` 
Usage: 146

Context Readings

Job's Sixth Speech: A Response To Bildad

9 He has stripped me of my glory and taken the crown from my head. 10 “He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;
And He has uprooted my hope like a tree.
11 He has kindled his wrath against me, and he counted me unto him as one of his enemies.

Cross References

Job 24:20

The Merciful One shall forget them; the worm shall feed sweetly on them; they shall never be remembered again; and iniquity shall be broken as a tree.

Job 1:13-19

And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their brother, the firstborn;

Job 2:7

So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto the crown of his head.

Job 6:11

What is my strength that I should hope? What is my end that I should prolong my life?

Job 7:6

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle and are spent without hope.

Job 8:13-18

So are the paths of all that forget God, and the hypocrite's hope shall perish.

Job 12:14

Behold, he shall break down, and it shall not be built again; he shall shut up a man, and no one shall be able to open unto him.

Job 17:11

My days are past, my thoughts were broken off, even the purposes of my heart.

Job 17:15

And where shall my hope be now? As for my hope, who shall see it?

Psalm 37:35-36

Resh I have seen the wicked in great power and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

Psalm 88:13-18

But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer come before thee.

Psalm 102:11

My days are like a shadow that declines, and I am withered like grass.

Lamentations 2:5-6

He The Lord was as an enemy, he has destroyed Israel; he has destroyed all her palaces; he has dissipated his strong holds and has multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

2 Corinthians 4:8-9

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are unsure of our lives, but not in despair;

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