Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
For what my strength that I shall wait and what my end, that I shall prolong my soul?
New American Standard Bible
And what is my end, that I should
King James Version
What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
Holman Bible
What is my future, that I should be patient?
International Standard Version
"Do I have the strength to wait? And why should I be patient?
A Conservative Version
What is my strength that I should wait? And what is my end that I should be patient?
American Standard Version
What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is mine end, that I should be patient?
Amplified
“What strength do I have left, that I should wait [and hope]?
And what is ahead of me, that I should be patient and endure?
Bible in Basic English
Have I strength to go on waiting, or have I any end to be looking forward to?
Darby Translation
What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should have patience?
King James 2000
What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is my end, that I should prolong my life?
Lexham Expanded Bible
What [is] my strength, that I should wait? And what [is] my end, that {I should hold out}?
Modern King James verseion
What is my strength, that I should hope? And what is my end, that I should be patient?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
What power have I to endure? Or, what is mine end, that my soul might be patient?
NET Bible
What is my strength, that I should wait? and what is my end, that I should prolong my life?
New Heart English Bible
What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?
The Emphasized Bible
What is my strength, that I should hope? Or what mine end, that I should prolong my desire?
Webster
What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is my end, that I should prolong my life?
World English Bible
What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?
Youngs Literal Translation
What is my power that I should hope? And what mine end That I should prolong my life?
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 6:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
10 And it will yet be my consolation, and I shall exult in pain: he will not spare; for I hid not the words of of the Holy One. 11 For what my strength that I shall wait and what my end, that I shall prolong my soul? 12 If my strength the strength of stones? if my flesh of brass?
Names
Cross References
Job 7:5-7
And my flesh was clothed with worms, and a clod of dust; my akin was contracted and melted away.
Job 10:20
Is it not my days few? He will cease; he will turn from me, and I shall be cheerful a little,
Job 13:25
Wilt thou terrify the scattered leaf? and wilt thou pursue the dry straw?
Job 13:28
And he as rottenness will fall away; as a garment the moth ate it.
Job 17:1
My spirit being destroyed my days were extinct; the graves are for me.
Job 17:14-16
I called to the pit: Grave, thou my father: and to the worm, My mother, and my sister.
Job 21:4
I, is my complaint to man? and then wherefore shall not my spirit be shortened?
Psalm 39:5
Behold, thou gavest my days a hand-breadth, and my life as nothing before thee: but every man stood all vanity. Silence.
Psalm 90:5-10
Thou didst overwhelm them; in sleep shall they be; in the morning as the grass will pass away.
Psalm 102:23
He answered in the way of his strength: he shortened my days.
Psalm 103:14-16
For he knew our formation; he remembered that we are dust.