Parallel Verses
NET Bible
What is my strength, that I should wait? and what is my end, that I should prolong my life?
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?
Julia Smith Translation
For what my strength that I shall wait and what my end, that I shall prolong my soul?
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?
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 Then I would yet have my comfort, then I would rejoice, in spite of pitiless pain, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. 11 What is my strength, that I should wait? and what is my end, that I should prolong my life? 12 Is my strength like that of stones? or is my flesh made of bronze?
Names
Cross References
Job 7:5-7
My body is clothed with worms and dirty scabs; my skin is broken and festering.
Job 10:20
Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,
Job 13:25
Do you wish to torment a windblown leaf and chase after dry chaff?
Job 13:28
So I waste away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.
Job 17:1
My spirit is broken, my days have faded out, the grave awaits me.
Job 17:14-16
If I cry to corruption, 'You are my father,' and to the worm, 'My Mother,' or 'My sister,'
Job 21:4
Is my complaint against a man? If so, why should I not be impatient?
Psalm 39:5
Look, you make my days short-lived, and my life span is nothing from your perspective. Surely all people, even those who seem secure, are nothing but vapor.
Psalm 90:5-10
You bring their lives to an end and they "fall asleep." In the morning they are like the grass that sprouts up;
Psalm 102:23
He has taken away my strength in the middle of life; he has cut short my days.
Psalm 103:14-16
For he knows what we are made of; he realizes we are made of clay.