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Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?
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Verse 2 is found in chapter 30 of Job. Job contrasts his former authority with his present humiliation before men whom he would once have considered inferior. He describes mockery, contempt, and loss of dignity. The social reversal intensifies his suffering: the one who once protected others now becomes an object of ridicule. The book thus shows that suffering affects identity, relationships, and social recognition.
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Compare Job 30:2 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 deren Vermögen ich für nichts hielt; die nicht zum Alter kommen konnten;
Español · RVR1909 Porque ¿para qué yo habría menester la fuerza de sus manos, En los cuales había perecido con el tiempo?
Español · NTBT ¿De qué me servía la fuerza de sus manos? Su vigor se había agotado.
Français · LSG Mais à quoi me servirait la force de leurs mains? Ils sont incapables d'atteindre la vieillesse.
Italiano · DIO1885 Ed anche, che mi avrebbe giovato la forza delle lor mani? La vecchiezza era perduta per loro.
Português · ARC De que também me serviria a força das mãos daqueles, cujo vigor se tinha esgotado?
中文 · RCUV 他們的精力既已衰敗， 手中的氣力於我何益？
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