Job 6:12

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Is my strength the strength of stones? Is my flesh made of bronze?

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  • Job 40:18 : 18 His bones are like tubes of bronze; his limbs are like rods of iron.
  • Job 41:24 : 24 Behind him, he leaves a shining wake; the deep appears white as though with gray hair.

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  • Job 6:10-11
    2 verses
    85%

    10 It would still be my comfort— I would even exult in the midst of unrelenting pain— for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

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

  • 13 Indeed, there is no help in me, and ability has been driven from me.

  • 18 His bones are like tubes of bronze; his limbs are like rods of iron.

  • 4 He has worn away my flesh and my skin; He has broken my bones.

  • 10 Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

  • 15 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts within me.

  • 2 Even the strength of their hands is useless to me; their vigor has perished.

  • 14 Why should I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hands?

  • 19 If it is a matter of strength, He is mighty! And if it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?

  • Job 40:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8 Would you indeed annul My justice? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

    9 Do you have an arm like God's, and can your voice thunder like His?

  • 18 So I say, 'My strength is gone, and so is my hope from the LORD.'

  • 6 Would he contend with me in his great power? No, he would instead give me strength.

  • 26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

  • 2 Iron is taken from the ground, and copper is smelted from ore.

  • 12 Can iron break iron from the north, or bronze?

  • Job 10:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5 Are Your days like the days of a human? Are Your years like those of a strong man?

    6 Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

  • 10 O Lord, all my desires are before you, and my sighing is not hidden from you.

  • 19 Will your cry for help set things in order in distress, or will your exertions of strength suffice?

  • 4 Is my complaint directed to a man? Why then should my spirit not be impatient?

  • 15 then where is my hope? And who can see any hope for me?

  • Job 30:18-19
    2 verses
    69%

    18 With great force my garment is disfigured; it binds me like the collar of my tunic.

    19 He has cast me into the mud, and I am reduced to dust and ashes.

  • 22 then let my shoulder fall from its socket, and let my arm be broken off at the joint.

  • 12 Am I the sea, or a sea monster, that you put me under guard?

  • 5 My heart is afflicted and withered like grass, for I forget to eat my food.

  • 20 Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

  • 17 What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention,

  • 23 when peoples and kingdoms gather together to serve the LORD.

  • 18 My grief is beyond healing; my heart is faint within me.

  • 1 My spirit is broken, my days have faded away, and the grave is ready for me.

  • 4 My heart grew hot within me; as I meditated, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:

  • 24 If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my security,

  • 12 Why were there knees to receive me, or breasts that I should nurse?

  • 6 Isn't your fear of God your confidence, and the integrity of your ways your hope?

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    2 LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, nor discipline me in Your wrath.

  • 2 For You are the God of my refuge; why have You rejected me? Why must I go about mourning under the oppression of my enemy?

  • 3 Lord, what is man that You care for him, or a son of man that You think of him?

  • 2 How have you helped the powerless and saved the arm without strength?

  • 3 For now, it is heavier than the sands of the seas; that is why my words are impulsive.

  • 23 He makes the deep boil like a pot; he stirs up the sea like a boiling ointment.

  • 11 You clothed me with skin and flesh, and knit me together with bones and sinews.

  • 5 My body is clothed with worms and scabs; my skin cracks and festers.

  • 8 For my loins are filled with burning, and there is no health in my body.

  • 13 From on high he sent fire; it burns in my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.

  • 3 Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress; incline your ear to me; on the day I call, answer me quickly.

  • 9 To You, O LORD, I call; to the Lord I plead for mercy: