But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.
Job 30:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, In whom old age was perished? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yes, how could the strength of their hands profit me? They were men whose ripe age and vigor had perished. American Standard Version (1901) Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished. Common English Bible Their strength, what’s it to me, their energy having perished? Catholic Public Domain Version the strength of whose hands was nothing to me, and they were considered unworthy of life itself. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The strength of whose hands was to me as nothing: and they were thought unworthy of life itself. |
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.
They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground; in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.
Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, or ever the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;