Job 17:11

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 7:6 : 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.
  • Job 9:25-26 : 25 Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good, 26 They are passed away as the swift ships; As the eagle that swoopeth on the prey.
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 A man's heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do [it] with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.
  • Isa 8:10 : 10 Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
  • Isa 38:10 : 10 I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.
  • Lam 3:37 : 37 Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
  • Rom 1:13 : 13 And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you (and was hindered hitherto), that I might have some fruit in you also, even as in the rest of the Gentiles.
  • 2 Cor 1:15-17 : 15 And in this confidence I was minded to come first unto you, that ye might have a second benefit; 16 and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea. 17 When I therefore was thus minded, did I show fickleness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be the yea yea and the nay nay?
  • Jas 4:13-15 : 13 Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain: 14 whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.

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  • Job 10:20-21
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    20 Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

    21 Before I go whence I shall not return, [Even] to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

  • Job 7:6-7
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    6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope.

    7 Oh remember that my life is a breath: Mine eye shall no more see good.

  • Isa 38:10-13
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    10 I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

    11 I said, I shall not see Jehovah, [even] Jehovah in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

    12 My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life; he will cut me off from the loom: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

    13 I quieted [myself] until morning; as a lion, so he breaketh all my bones: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

  • 10 For my life is spent with sorrow, And my years with sighing: My strength faileth because of mine iniquity, And my bones are wasted away.

  • 10 My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: As for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

  • 4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

  • 25 Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good,

  • 11 My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.

  • 11 He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • 23 He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.

  • 7 Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.

  • 16 And now my soul is poured out within me; Days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

  • 16 I loathe [my life] ; I would not live alway: Let me alone; for my days are vanity.

  • Lam 3:17-18
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    17 And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity.

    18 And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.

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

  • 12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

  • 3 For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.

  • 13 Is it not that I have no help in me, And that wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • 7 But now he hath made me weary: Thou hast made desolate all my company.

  • 20 My tent is destroyed, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth from me, and they are not: there is none to spread my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

  • 47 Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

  • 20 Therefore I turned about to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor wherein I had labored under the sun.

  • Ps 39:4-5
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    4 Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

    5 Behold, thou hast made my days [as] handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. {{Selah [

  • 11 What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is mine end, that I should be patient?

  • 21 For my soul was grieved, And I was pricked in my heart:

  • 22 For when a few years are come, I shall go the way whence I shall not return.

  • 8 He hath walled up my way that I cannot pass, And hath set darkness in my paths.

  • 18 Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me.

  • 17 For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.

  • 5 I have considered the days of old, The years of ancient times.

  • 4 Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.

  • 2 Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished.

  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

  • 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 9 He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.

  • 16 When I thought how I might know this, It was too painful for me;

  • 15 That which is crooked cannot be made straight; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

  • 15 Where then is my hope? And as for my hope, who shall see it?

  • 16 As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee; neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thy face.