Job 6:12

Webster's Bible (1833)

Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 40:18 : 18 His bones are like tubes of brass. His limbs are like bars of iron.
  • Job 41:24 : 24 His heart is as firm as a stone, Yes, firm as the lower millstone.

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  • Job 6:10-11
    2 verses
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    10 Be it still my consolation, Yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

    11 What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

  • 13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • 18 His bones are like tubes of brass. His limbs are like bars of iron.

  • 4 My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.

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

  • 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

  • 2 Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, Men in whom ripe age has perished?

  • 14 Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?

  • 19 If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, 'Who,' says he, 'will summon me?'

  • Job 40:8-9
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    8 Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

    9 Or have you an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?

  • 18 I said, My strength is perished, and my expectation from Yahweh.

  • 6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

  • 26 My flesh and my heart fails, But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

  • 2 Iron is taken out of the earth, And copper is smelted out of the ore.

  • 12 Can one break iron, even iron from the north, and brass?

  • Job 10:5-6
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    5 Are your days as the days of mortals, Or your years as man's years,

    6 That you inquire after my iniquity, And search after my sin?

  • 10 My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me.

  • 19 Would your wealth sustain you in distress, Or all the might of your strength?

  • 4 As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?

  • 27 He counts iron as straw; And brass as rotten wood.

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

  • Job 30:18-19
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    18 By great force is my garment disfigured. It binds me about as the collar of my coat.

    19 He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

  • 22 Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder-blade, And my arm be broken from the bone.

  • 12 Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, That you put a guard over me?

  • 5 By reason of the voice of my groaning, My bones stick to my skin.

  • 20 Aren't my days few? Cease then, Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

  • 17 What is man, that you should magnify him, That you should set your mind on him,

  • 23 He weakened my strength along the course. He shortened my days.

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

  • 1 "My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, And the grave is ready for me.

  • 4 "Yahweh, show me my end, What is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.

  • 24 "If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;'

  • 12 Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should suck?

  • 6 Isn't your piety your confidence, The integrity of your ways your hope?

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    2 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled.

  • 2 For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 3 Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?

  • 2 "How have you helped him who is without power! How have you saved the arm that has no strength!

  • 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, Therefore have my words been rash.

  • 23 The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can't be moved.

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

  • 5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.

  • 8 I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

  • 13 From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.

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

  • 9 "What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?