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Job 6:13
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KJ21
Is not my help in me? And is wisdom driven quite from me?
ASV
Is it not that I have no help in me, And that wisdom is driven quite from me?
AMP
“Is it that I have no help within myself, And that success and wisdom have been driven from me?
AMPC
Is it not that I have no help in myself, and that wisdom is quite driven from me?
BRG
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
CSB
Since I cannot help myself, the hope for success has been banished from me.
CSBA
Since I cannot help myself, the hope for success has been banished from me.
CEB
I don’t have a helper for myself; success has been taken from me.
CJB
Clearly, I have no help in myself; common sense has been driven from me.
CEV
and I have finally reached the end of my rope.
DARBY
Is it not that there is no help in me, and soundness is driven away from me?
DRA
Behold there is no help for me in myself, and my familiar friends also are departed from me.
ERV
I don’t have the power to help myself, because all hope of success has been taken away from me.
EASY
I no longer have strength to help myself. There is nowhere that I can go to get help.
EHV
Certainly I have no power to help myself, since the hope that I can recover has been driven far away from me.
ESV
Have I any help in me, when resource is driven from me?
ESVUK
Have I any help in me, when resource is driven from me?
EXB
·I have no power to help myself [L Is there no help for me?], because ·success [resourcefulness] has been ·taken away [driven] from me.
GNV
Is it not so, that there is in me no help? and that strength is taken from me?
GW
Am I not completely helpless? Haven’t my skills been taken away from me?
GNT
I have no strength left to save myself; there is nowhere I can turn for help.
HCSB
Since I cannot help myself, the hope for success has been banished from me.
ICB
I have no power to help myself. This is because success has been taken away from me.
ISV
There is no help within me, is there? My resources have been driven away from me, haven’t they?
JUB
Am I not doing all that I can, and even with all this I lack the power to do anything?
KJV
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
AKJV
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
LSB
Is it that there is no help within me, And that the success of sound wisdom is driven from me?
LEB
Indeed, my help is not in me, and any success is driven from me.
TLB
For I am utterly helpless, without any hope.
MSG
“All I want is an answer to one prayer, a last request to be honored: Let God step on me—squash me like a bug, and be done with me for good. I’d at least have the satisfaction of not having blasphemed the Holy God, before being pressed past the limits. Where’s the strength to keep my hopes up? What future do I have to keep me going? Do you think I have nerves of steel? Do you think I’m made of iron? Do you think I can pull myself up by my bootstraps? Why, I don’t even have any boots!
MEV
Is there no help within me? And is success banished from me?
NOG
Am I not completely helpless? Haven’t my skills been taken away from me?
NABRE
Have I no helper, and has my good sense deserted me?
NASB
Is it that my help is not within me, And that a good outcome is driven away from me?
NASB1995
“Is it that my help is not within me, And that deliverance is driven from me?
NCB
How can I summon up the energy to survive? All possible solutions to my plight are beyond my reach.
NCV
I have no power to help myself, because success has been taken away from me.
NET
Is not my power to help myself nothing, and has not every resource been driven from me?
NIRV
I don’t have the power to help myself. All hope of success has been taken away from me.
NIV
Do I have any power to help myself, now that success has been driven from me?
NIVUK
Do I have any power to help myself, now that success has been driven from me?
NKJV
Is my help not within me? And is success driven from me?
NLV
I have no power to help myself, and a way out is far from me.
NLT
No, I am utterly helpless, without any chance of success.
NRSVA
In truth I have no help in me, and any resource is driven from me.
NRSVACE
In truth I have no help in me, and any resource is driven from me.
NRSVCE
In truth I have no help in me, and any resource is driven from me.
NRSVUE
In truth I have no help in me, and any resource is driven from me.
OJB
Is it that my help is not within me? And is tushiyyah (success) driven from me?
RGT
“Is it not so, that there is no help in me, and that strength is taken from me?
RSV
In truth I have no help in me, and any resource is driven from me.
RSVCE
In truth I have no help in me, and any resource is driven from me.
TLV
Is there no help within me; has not success been banished from me?
VOICE
Can I even hope to help myself, or has any chance of help been driven away?
WEB
Isn’t it that I have no help in me, that wisdom is driven away from me?
WYC
Lo! none help is to me in me (Lo! there is no help for me in me); and also my necessary friends (have) parted from me.
YLT
Is not my help with me, And substance driven from me?
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