Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 honor; he has stolen the crown off my head! 10 He is breaking me down on every side, and now it's too late for me; he has uprooted my hopes like a tree. 11 His anger burns against me; he regards me as his adversary.

Cross References

Job 24:20

The womb will forget them. Maggots will find them to be a delicacy! They won't be remembered anymore, their iniquity will be cut to pieces like firewood.

Job 1:13-19

Some time later, when his children were celebrating in their oldest brother's house,

Job 2:7

So Satan left the LORD's presence and struck Job with terrible boils from the sole of his feet to the top of his head.

Job 6:11

"Do I have the strength to wait? And why should I be patient?

Job 7:6

My days pass as swiftly as a hand-loom; they come to their conclusion without hope.

Job 8:13-18

Such are the paths of everyone who forgets God the hope of the godless will be destroyed:

Job 12:14

When he tears down, nobody rebuilds; when he incarcerates, nobody escapes.

Job 17:11

My days are passed; my plans have been shattered; along with my heart's desires.

Job 17:15

where would my hope be? "And speaking of my hope, who would notice it?

Psalm 37:35-36

I once observed a wicked and oppressive person, flourishing like a green tree in native soil.

Psalm 88:13-18

As for me, I cry out to you LORD, and in the morning my prayer greets you.

Psalm 102:11

My life is like a declining shadow, and I am withering like a plant.

Lamentations 2:5-6

The Lord has become like an enemy he has devoured Israel. He has devoured all of her palaces, destroying her fortresses. He filled cherished Judah with mourning and lament.

2 Corinthians 4:8-9

In every way we're troubled but not crushed, frustrated but not in despair,

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