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Job 6:12

Is my strength like that of stone, or my flesh made of bronze?

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

11What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?

13Is there any help within me now that success is driven from me?

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Cross References

Job 40:18His bones are tubes of bronze; his limbs are rods of iron.

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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