Job 30:2

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?

In context

1 “But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.

2 What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?

3 Gaunt from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, and the desolate wasteland by night.

4 They plucked mallow among the shrubs, and the roots of the broom tree were their food.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?
KJV King James Version: Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?
WEB World English Bible: Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, men in whom ripe age has perished?
ASV American Standard Version: Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Also — the power of their hands, why [is it] to me? On them hath old age perished.
DBY Darby Translation: Yea, whereto [should] the strength of their hands [profit] me, [men] in whom vigour hath perished?
WBS Webster Bible: Yes, to what might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age had perished?