Job 6:13

Is it not true that I have no help in myself, 1 and that wisdom has been driven out of me? 1

Unlocked Literal Bible

In The King James Version

Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

In Context

12Is my strength the strength of stones? 1 Or is my flesh made of bronze? 1

14To the person who is about to faint, faithfulness should be shown by his friend; 1 even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty. 1

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Cross References

Job 12:2“No doubt you are the people; 1 wisdom will die with you. 1

Job 16:7But now, God, you have made me weary; 1 you have made all my family desolate. 1

Job 26:2“How you have helped one who has no power! 1 How you have saved the arm that has no strength! 1

Galatians 6:4Each one should examine his own work, and then his reason to boast will be in himself alone and not in someone else.

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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