Parallel Verses

Amplified


“He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;
He has uprooted my hope like a tree.

New American Standard Bible

“He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;
And He has uprooted my hope like a tree.

King James Version

He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.

Holman Bible

He tears me down on every side so that I am ruined.
He uproots my hope like a tree.

International Standard Version

He is breaking me down on every side, and now it's too late for me; he has uprooted my hopes like a tree.

A Conservative Version

He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. And he has plucked up my hope like a tree.

American Standard Version

He hath broken me down on every side, and I am gone; And my hope hath he plucked up like a tree.

Bible in Basic English

I am broken down by him on every side, and I am gone; my hope is uprooted like a tree.

Darby Translation

He breaketh me down on every side, and I am gone; and my hope hath he torn up as a tree.

Julia Smith Translation

He will lay me waste round about, and I shall go: and he will remove my hope as a tree.

King James 2000

He has destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and my hope has he removed like a tree.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He has broken me down all around, and I am gone. And he has uprooted my hope like a tree,

Modern King James verseion

He has broken me on every side, and I am gone, and He has uprooted my hope like a tree.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am undone: My hope hath he taken away from me, as it were a tree plucked up by the root.

NET Bible

He tears me down on every side until I perish; he uproots my hope like one uproots a tree.

New Heart English Bible

He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.

The Emphasized Bible

He hath ruined me on every side, and I am gone, and he hath taken away - like a tree - my hope;

Webster

He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and my hope hath he removed like a tree.

World English Bible

He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.

Youngs Literal Translation

He breaketh me down round about, and I go, And removeth like a tree my hope.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נתץ 
Nathats 
Usage: 42

me on every side
סביבה סביב 
Cabiyb 
Usage: 334

and I am gone
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

and mine hope
תּקוה 
Tiqvah 
Usage: 34

נסע 
Naca` 
Usage: 146

Context Readings

Job's Sixth Speech: A Response To Bildad

9
“He has stripped me of my honor
And removed the crown from my head.
10 
“He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;
He has uprooted my hope like a tree.
11
“He has also kindled His wrath [like a fire] against me
And He considers and counts me as one of His adversaries.



Cross References

Job 24:20


“A mother will forget him;
The worm feeds on him until he is no longer remembered.
And wickedness will be broken like a tree [which cannot be restored].

Job 1:13-19

Now there was a day when Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

Job 2:7

So Satan departed from the presence of the Lord and struck Job with loathsome boils and agonizingly painful sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.

Job 6:11


“What strength do I have left, that I should wait [and hope]?
And what is ahead of me, that I should be patient and endure?

Job 7:6


“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,
And are spent without hope.

Job 8:13-18


“So are the paths of all who forget God;
And the hope of the godless will perish,

Job 12:14


“Behold, He tears down, and it cannot be rebuilt;
He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.

Job 17:11


“My days are past, my purposes and plans are frustrated and torn apart;
The wishes of my heart [are broken].

Job 17:15


Where now is my hope?
And who regards or considers or is even concerned about my hope?

Psalm 37:35-36


I have seen a wicked, violent man [with great power]
Spreading and flaunting himself like a cedar in its native soil,

Psalm 88:13-18


But I have cried out to You, O Lord, for help;
And in the morning my prayer will come to You.

Psalm 102:11


My days are like an evening shadow that lengthens and vanishes [with the sun];
And as for me, I wither away like grass.

Lamentations 2:5-6


The Lord has become like an enemy;
He has swallowed up Israel.
He has swallowed up all its palaces;
He has destroyed its strongholds
And multiplied in the Daughter of Judah
Mourning and lamentation (expressions of grief).

2 Corinthians 4:8-9

We are pressured in every way [hedged in], but not crushed; perplexed [unsure of finding a way out], but not driven to despair;

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