Job 17:11 “My days have passed; my plans are broken off— even the desires of my h…”

Job 17:11

My days have passed; my plans are broken off— even the desires of my heart.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

World English Bible

My days are past. My plans are broken off, as are the thoughts of my heart.

American Standard Version

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.

Geneva Bible 1599

My dayes are past, mine enterprises are broken, and the thoughts of mine heart

Darby Translation

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, the cherished thoughts of my heart.

Young's Literal Translation

My days have passed by, My devices have been broken off, The possessions of my heart!

Bible in Basic English

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the desires of my heart.

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Cross references

“My days”

Job 7:6 Isaiah 38:10 Job 9:25 Job 9:26

Job 7:6 · BSB

My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle; they come to an end without hope.

Isaiah 38:10 · BSB

I said, “In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol and be deprived of the remainder of my years.”

Job 9:25 · BSB

My days are swifter than a runner; they flee without seeing good.

Job 9:26 · BSB

They sweep by like boats of papyrus, like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

“purposes”

Proverbs 16:9 Isaiah 8:10 Lamentations 3:37 2 Corinthians 1:15–17 James 4:13–15 Proverbs 19:21

Proverbs 16:9 · BSB

A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps.

Isaiah 8:10 · BSB

Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us. ”

Lamentations 3:37 · BSB

Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?

2 Corinthians 1:15–17 · BSB

Confident of this, I planned to visit you first, so that you might receive a double blessing.

James 4:13–15 · BSB

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.”

Proverbs 19:21 · BSB

Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10But come back and try again, all of you. For I will not find a wise man among you.

12They have turned night into day, making light seem near in the face of darkness.

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