Bible Read Job 30

Job 30:2

King James Version (KJV)

Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?

In context

1 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

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

3 For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

4 Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.

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Job 30:2 in every translation

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