Job 17:15
So then where is my hope? Can anyone see any hope for me?
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
In Context
14Should I call the grave my father, and the maggot my mother or my sister?
16Will hope go down with me to the gates of Sheol? Will we go down together into the dust?”
Cross References
Job 4:6Wasn't it your reverence for God that gave you confidence and your integrity that gave you hope?
Job 7:6My days pass quicker than a weaver's shuttle and they come to an end without hope.
Job 14:19as water wears away the stones, as floods wash away the soil, so you destroy the hope people have.
Lamentations 3:18That's why I say, “My expectation of a long life is gone, along with all that I hoped for from the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Job 17:11-16
Job Reproves His Three Friends; Vanity of Worldly Expectations. ( b. c. 1520.) 10 But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you. 11 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart. 12 They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness. 13 If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness. 14 I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister. 15 And where is now… Read the whole commentary →