Job 17:11
What does Job 17:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 17:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.
KJV
King James Version · 1611My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the desires of my heart.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862My days have passed by, My devices have been broken off, The possessions of my heart!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752My days have passed away, my thoughts are dissipated, tormenting my heart.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890My days are past, my purposes are broken off, the cherished thoughts of my heart.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 1:13
And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you (and was hindered hitherto), that I might have some fruit in you also, even as in the rest of the Gentiles.
- Lamentations 3:37
Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
- Job 7:6
My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, And are spent without hope.
- Job 9:25
Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good.
- Isaiah 8:10
Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
- Isaiah 38:10
I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.
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