Verse 11

What is my strength{H3581}, that I should hope{H3176}{(H8762)}? and what is mine end{H7093}, that I should prolong{H748}{(H8686)} my life{H5315}?

Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:1 : 1 My breath{H7307} is corrupt{H2254}{(H8795)}, my days{H3117} are extinct{H2193}{(H8738)}, the graves{H6913} are ready for me.
  • Ps 39:5 : 5 Behold, thou hast made{H5414}{(H8804)} my days{H3117} as an handbreadth{H2947}; and mine age{H2465} is as nothing before thee: verily every{H3605} man{H120} at his best state{H5324}{H8737)} is altogether{H3605} vanity{H1892}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Ps 102:23 : 23 He weakened{H6031}{(H8765)} my strength{H3581} in the way{H1870}; he shortened{H7114}{(H8765)} my days{H3117}.
  • Ps 103:14-16 : 14 For he knoweth{H3045}{(H8804)} our frame{H3336}; he remembereth{H2142}{(H8803)} that we are dust{H6083}. 15 As for man{H582}, his days{H3117} are as grass{H2682}: as a flower{H6731} of the field{H7704}, so he flourisheth{H6692}{(H8686)}. 16 For the wind{H7307} passeth over{H5674}{(H8804)} it, and it is gone; and the place{H4725} thereof shall know{H5234}{(H8686)} it no more.
  • Ps 90:5-9 : 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood{H2229}{H8804)}; they are as a sleep{H8142}: in the morning{H1242} they are like grass{H2682} which groweth up{H2498}{H8799)}. 6 In the morning{H1242} it flourisheth{H6692}{H8686)}, and groweth up{H2498}{H8804)}; in the evening{H6153} it is cut down{H4135}{H8787)}, and withereth{H3001}{H8804)}. 7 For we are consumed{H3615}{H8804)} by thine anger{H639}, and by thy wrath{H2534} are we troubled{H926}{H8738)}. 8 Thou hast set{H7896}{H8804)} our iniquities{H5771} before thee, our secret{H5956}{H8803)} sins in the light{H3974} of thy countenance{H6440}. 9 For all our days{H3117} are passed away{H6437}{H8804)} in thy wrath{H5678}: we spend{H3615}{H8765)} our years{H8141} as a tale{H1899} that is told. 10 The days{H3117} of our years{H8141} are threescore{H7657} years{H8141} and ten{H7657}; and if by reason of strength{H1369} they be fourscore{H8084} years{H8141}, yet is their strength{H7296} labour{H5999} and sorrow{H205}; for it is soon{H2440} cut off{H1468}{H8804)}, and we fly away{H5774}{H8799)}.
  • Job 17:14-16 : 14 I have said{H7121}{(H8804)} to corruption{H7845}, Thou art my father{H1}: to the worm{H7415}, Thou art my mother{H517}, and my sister{H269}. 15 And where is now{H645} my hope{H8615}? as for my hope{H8615}, who shall see{H7789}{(H8799)} it? 16 They shall go down{H3381}{(H8799)} to the bars{H905} of the pit{H7585}, when our rest{H5183} together{H3162} is in the dust{H6083}.
  • Job 21:4 : 4 As for me, is my complaint{H7879} to man{H120}? and if it were so, why should not my spirit{H7307} be troubled{H7114}{(H8799)}?
  • Job 7:5-7 : 5 My flesh{H1320} is clothed{H3847}{(H8804)} with worms{H7415} and clods{H1487} of dust{H6083}; my skin{H5785} is broken{H7280}{(H8804)}, and become loathsome{H3988}{(H8735)}. 6 My days{H3117} are swifter{H7043}{(H8804)} than a weaver's shuttle{H708}, and are spent{H3615}{(H8799)} without{H657} hope{H8615}. 7 O remember{H2142}{(H8798)} that my life{H2416} is wind{H7307}: mine eye{H5869} shall no more{H7725}{(H8799)} see{H7200}{(H8800)} good{H2896}.
  • Job 10:20 : 20 Are not my days{H3117} few{H4592}? cease{H2308}{(H8798)}{(H8675)}{H2308}{(H8799)} then, and let me alone{H7896}{(H8798)}{(H8675)}{H7896}{(H8799)}, that I may take comfort{H1082}{(H8686)} a little{H4592},
  • Job 13:25 : 25 Wilt thou break{H6206}{(H8799)} a leaf{H5929} driven to and fro{H5086}{(H8737)}? and wilt thou pursue{H7291}{(H8799)} the dry{H3002} stubble{H7179}?
  • Job 13:28 : 28 And he, as a rotten thing{H7538}, consumeth{H1086}{(H8799)}, as a garment{H899} that is moth{H6211} eaten{H398}{(H8804)}.