Job 6:11

Geneva Bible (1560)

What power haue I that I should endure? or what is mine end, if I should prolong my life?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:1 : 1 My breath is corrupt: my dayes are cut off, & the graue is readie for me.
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 Beholde, thou hast made my dayes as an hand breadth, and mine age as nothing in respect of thee: surely euery man in his best state is altogether vanitie. Selah.
  • Ps 102:23 : 23 He abated my strength in the way, and shortened my dayes.
  • Ps 103:14-16 : 14 For he knoweth whereof we be made: he remembreth that we are but dust. 15 The dayes of man are as grasse: as a flowre of the fielde, so florisheth he. 16 For the winde goeth ouer it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall knowe it no more.
  • Ps 90:5-9 : 5 Thou hast ouerflowed them: they are as a sleepe: in the morning he groweth like the grasse: 6 In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth. 7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, and our secret sinnes in the light of thy countenance. 9 For all our dayes are past in thine anger: we haue spent our yeeres as a thought. 10 The time of our life is threescore yeeres and ten, and if they be of strength, fourescore yeeres: yet their strength is but labour and sorowe: for it is cut off quickly, and we flee away.
  • Job 17:14-16 : 14 I shall say to corruption, Thou art my father, and to the worme, Thou art my mother and my sister. 15 Where is then now mine hope? or who shal consider the thing, that I hoped for? 16 They shal goe downe into the bottome of the pit: surely it shall lye together in the dust.
  • Job 21:4 : 4 Doe I direct my talke to man? If it were so, how should not my spirit be troubled?
  • Job 7:5-7 : 5 My flesh is clothed with wormes and filthinesse of the dust: my skinne is rent, and become horrible. 6 My dayes are swifter then a weauers shittle, and they are spent without hope. 7 Remember that my life is but a wind, and that mine eye shall not returne to see pleasure.
  • Job 10:20 : 20 Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,
  • Job 13:25 : 25 Wilt thou breake a leafe driuen to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the drie stubble?
  • Job 13:28 : 28 Such one consumeth like a rotten thing, and as a garment that is motheaten.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 6:12-13
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    12 Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brasse?

    13 Is it not so, that there is in me no helpe? and that strength is taken from me?

  • Job 6:8-10
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    8 Oh that I might haue my desire, and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

    9 That is, that God would destroy me: that he would let his hand go, and cut me off.

    10 Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.

  • 15 Where is then now mine hope? or who shal consider the thing, that I hoped for?

  • Job 10:18-20
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    18 Wherfore then hast thou brought me out of the wombe? Oh that I had perished, and that none eye had seene me!

    19 And that I were as I had not bene, but brought from the wombe to the graue!

    20 Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

  • Job 13:14-15
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    14 Wherefore doe I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my soule in mine hande?

    15 Loe, though he slay me, yet will I trust in him, and I will reprooue my wayes in his sight.

  • 18 And I saide, My strength & mine hope is perished from the Lord,

  • Job 7:6-7
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    6 My dayes are swifter then a weauers shittle, and they are spent without hope.

    7 Remember that my life is but a wind, and that mine eye shall not returne to see pleasure.

  • 7 And now Lord, what wait I for? mine hope is euen in thee.

  • Job 14:13-14
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    13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, and keepe me secret, vntill thy wrath were past, and wouldest giue me terme, and remember me.

    14 If a man die, shall he liue againe? All the dayes of mine appointed time will I waite, till my changing shall come.

  • Job 7:15-17
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    15 Therefore my soule chuseth rather to be strangled and to die, then to be in my bones.

    16 I abhorre it, I shall not liue alway: spare me then, for my dayes are but vanitie.

    17 What is man, that thou doest magnifie him, and that thou settest thine heart vpon him?

  • 4 Doe I direct my talke to man? If it were so, how should not my spirit be troubled?

  • 10 For my life is wasted with heauinesse, and my yeeres with mourning: my strength faileth for my paine, and my bones are consumed.

  • 2 For whereto shoulde the strength of their handes haue serued mee, seeing age perished in them?

  • Ps 39:4-5
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    4 Lord, let me know mine ende, and the measure of my dayes, what it is: let mee knowe howe long I haue to liue.

    5 Beholde, thou hast made my dayes as an hand breadth, and mine age as nothing in respect of thee: surely euery man in his best state is altogether vanitie. Selah.

  • 47 Remember of what time I am: wherefore shouldest thou create in vaine all the children of men?

  • 11 My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart

  • 6 Would he plead against me with his great power? No, but he would put strength in me.

  • 1 My breath is corrupt: my dayes are cut off, & the graue is readie for me.

  • 11 (7:1) Svrely there be many things that increase vanitie: and what auaileth it man?

  • 29 If I be wicked, why labour I thus in vaine?

  • 19 If we speake of strength, behold, he is strog: if we speake of iudgement, who shall bring me in to pleade?

  • 23 He abated my strength in the way, and shortened my dayes.

  • 12 Mine habitation is departed, and is remoued from me, like a shepheards tent: I haue cut off like a weauer my life: he will cut me off from the height: from day to night, thou wilt make an ende of me.

  • 18 I would haue comforted my selfe against sorowe, but mine heart is heauie in me.

  • 13 Stay thine anger from me, that I may recouer my strength, before I go hence and be not.

  • 6 Though I speake, my sorow can not be asswaged: though I cease, what release haue I?

  • 22 For the yeeres accounted come, and I shal go the way, whence I shall not returne.

  • 10 I saide in the cutting off of my dayes, I shall goe to the gates of the graue: I am depriued of the residue of my yeeres.

  • 1 My soule is cut off though I liue: I wil leaue my complaint vpon my selfe, & wil speake in the bitternesse of my soule.

  • Job 7:20-21
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    20 I haue sinned, what shal I do vnto thee? O thou preseruer of me, why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden vnto my selfe?

    21 And why doest thou not pardon my trespasse? and take away mine iniquitie? for nowe shall I sleepe in the dust, and if thou seekest me in the morning, I shall not be found.

  • 19 Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.

  • 6 Is not this thy feare, thy confidence, thy pacience, and the vprightnesse of thy wayes?

  • Job 6:2-3
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    2 Oh that my griefe were well weighed, and my miseries were layed together in the balance.

    3 For it woulde be nowe heauier then the sande of the sea: therefore my wordes are swallowed vp.

  • 5 Are thy dayes as mans dayes? Or thy yeres, as the time of man,

  • 9 (40:28) Behold, his hope is in vaine: for shal not one perish euen at the sight of him?

  • 27 If I say, I wil forget my complaynt, I will cease from my wrath, and comfort mee,

  • 12 Why did the knees preuent me? and why did I sucke the breasts?