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Job 6:11 Meaning & Commentary – Strength to Endure

What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?

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Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

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Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

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Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

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The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.

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Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

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Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?

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For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

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For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

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Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!