Job 17:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 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 runner: they flee away, they see no good. 26 They pass away like swift ships: like the eagle hastening to the prey.
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 A man's heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 There are many plans in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
  • Isa 8:10 : 10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nothing; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
  • Isa 38:10 : 10 I said in the prime of my days, I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.
  • Lam 3:37 : 37 Who can speak and have it happen if the Lord has not commanded it?
  • Rom 1:13 : 13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, (but was hindered until now,) that I might have some fruit among you also, just as among other Gentiles.
  • 2 Cor 1:15-17 : 15 And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit; 16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea. 17 When I therefore was intending this, did I act lightly? Or the things that I plan, do I plan according to the flesh, that with me there should be yes, yes, and no, no?
  • Jas 4:13-15 : 13 Come now, you who say, Today or tomorrow we will go into such a city and spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit; 14 Whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away. 15 Instead you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 17:12-13
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    12They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

    13If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • 1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

  • 10But as for you all, do you return, and come now; for I cannot find one wise man among you.

  • Job 10:20-21
    2 verses
    77%

    20Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

    21Before I go to the place from which I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

  • Job 7:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

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

  • Isa 38:10-13
    4 verses
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    10I said in the prime of my days, I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.

    11I said, I shall not see the LORD, the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall see man no more among the inhabitants of the world.

    12My lifespan is gone, taken from me like a shepherd's tent: I have cut off my life like a weaver; He cuts me off with pining sickness: from day to night You make an end of me.

    13I counted till morning, that as a lion, so will He break all my bones: from day to night You make an end of me.

  • 10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • 10My heart pants, my strength fails me; as for the light of my eyes, it also has gone from me.

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

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

  • 11My days are like a shadow that declines, and I am withered like grass.

  • 11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

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

  • 7My eye also is dim because of sorrow, and all my members are like a shadow.

  • 16And now my soul is poured out within me; the days of affliction have seized me.

  • 16I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.

  • Lam 3:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17You have moved my soul far from peace; I forgot prosperity.

    18And I said, My strength and my hope perished from the LORD.

  • 10He has destroyed me on every side, and I am gone; and my hope He has removed like a tree.

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

  • 3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth.

  • 13Is not my help within me? And is wisdom driven quite from me?

  • 7But now he has made me weary; you have made desolate all my company.

  • 20My tent is ruined, and all my cords are broken: my children have gone from me, and they are no more: there is no one to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

  • 47Remember how short my time is; why have you made all men in vain?

  • 20Therefore I turned my heart to despair over all the labor which I had done under the sun.

  • Ps 39:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; so I may know how frail I am.

    5Behold, you have made my days as a handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: truly every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

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

  • 21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

  • 22When a few years come, then I shall go the way from which I shall not return.

  • 8He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

  • 18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

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

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

  • 4Man is like vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.

  • 2Indeed, how might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age has perished?

  • 17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor has he covered the darkness from my face.

  • 4His breath departs, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 9He has enclosed my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • 16When I thought to understand this, it was too painful for me;

  • 15That which is crooked cannot be made straight, and that which is lacking cannot be counted.

  • 15And where now is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?

  • 16As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd to follow you: neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was right before you.