Job 6:12

Am I as strong as rock? Am I made out of bronze?

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

11Why should I go on waiting when I don't have the strength? Why should I keep going when I don't know what is going to happen to me?

13How can I help myself now that any chance of success is ripped away from me?

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Cross References

Job 40:18Its bones are like bronze tubes; its limbs like iron rods.

Matthew Henry on Job 6:9-14

8 Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for! 9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! 10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. 11 What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life? 12 Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass? 13 Is not my help in me?… Read the whole commentary →

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