Job 6:13

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Is not my power to help myself nothing, and has not every resource been driven from me?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:2-3 : 2 “Without a doubt you are the people, and wisdom will die with you. 3 I also have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
  • Job 13:2 : 2 What you know, I know also; I am not inferior to you!
  • Job 19:28 : 28 If you say,‘How we will pursue him, since the root of the trouble is found in him!’
  • Job 26:2 : 2 “How you have helped the powerless! How you have saved the person who has no strength!
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 Paul Defends His Changed Plans For our reason for confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that with pure motives and sincerity which are from God– not by human wisdom but by the grace of God– we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.
  • Gal 6:4 : 4 Let each one examine his own work. Then he can take pride in himself and not compare himself with someone else.

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    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?

  • 14 Disappointing Friends“To the one in despair, kindness should come from his friend even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

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    17 I am deprived of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is.

    18 So I said,“My endurance has expired; I have lost all hope of deliverance from the LORD.”

  • 20 Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

  • 6 Would he contend with me with great power? No, he would only pay attention to me.

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  • 13 Job’s Forsaken State“He has put my relatives far from me; my acquaintances only turn away from me.

  • 4 Is my complaint against a man? If so, why should I not be impatient?

  • 14 Why do I put myself in peril, and take my life in my hands?

  • 2 Moreover, the strength of their hands– what use was it to me? Men whose strength had perished;

  • 20 God Alone Has Wisdom“But wisdom– where does it come from? Where is the place of understanding?

  • 11 Do not remain far away from me, for trouble is near and I have no one to help me.

  • 4 My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • 10 My heart beats quickly; my strength leaves me; I can hardly see.

  • 11 He has obstructed my paths and torn me to pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • 11 My days have passed, my plans are shattered, even the desires of my heart.

  • 23 Or‘Deliver me from the enemy’s power, and from the hand of tyrants ransom me’?

  • 15 where then is my hope? And my hope, who sees it?

  • 13 They destroy my path; they succeed in destroying me without anyone assisting them.

  • 19 If it is a matter of strength, most certainly he is the strong one! And if it is a matter of justice, he will say,‘Who will summon me?’

  • 12 No Price Can Buy Wisdom“But wisdom– where can it be found? Where is the place of understanding?

  • 12 Am I the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?

  • 2 For you are the God who shelters me. Why do you reject me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?

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  • 21 Have pity on me, my friends, have pity on me, for the hand of God has struck me.

  • 4 Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.

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  • 19 He has flung me into the mud, and I have come to resemble dust and ashes.

  • 24 Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?

  • 16 Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am alone and oppressed!

  • 18 Then I said,“There is no cure for my grief! I am sick at heart!

  • 8 Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?

  • 6 Is not your piety your confidence, and your blameless ways your hope?

  • 6 that you must search out my iniquity, and inquire about my sin,

  • 20 My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God;

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

  • 19 Would your wealth sustain you, so that you would not be in distress, even all your mighty efforts?