2The strength of whose hands was to me as nothing, and they were thought unworthy of life itself.


In Context

1 But now the younger in time scorn me, whose fathers I would not have set with the dogs of my flock:

2 The strength of whose hands was to me as nothing, and they were thought unworthy of life itself.

3 Barren with want and hunger, who gnawed in the wilderness, disfigured with calamity and misery.

4 And they ate grass, and barks of trees, and the root of junipers was their food.

Job 30:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:2Yea, whereto [might] the strength of their hands [profit] me, in whom old age was perished?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:2Of what use was the strength of their hands to me, since their vigor had gone from them?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:2Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:2Yea, whereto should the strength of their hands profit me, men in whom vigour hath perished?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:2Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? men in whom ripe age is perished.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:2Yes, to what might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age had perished?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:2Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, men in whom ripe age has perished?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:2Also — the power of their hands, why is it to me? On them hath old age perished.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:2Yes, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?