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Job 17:11

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

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

Job 17:11 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Job 17:11

Theological / Devotional

My days are past. Job is asking in effect, “What does it matter what happens to me now?” He feels that all hope of recovery is past. His short phrases resemble the gasps of a dying man.

By SdaBc