Job 17:15
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Where is now then my expectation, and who considereth my patience?

my hope

Job 4:6 Where is thy fear, thy fortitude, thy patience, and the perfection of thy ways?

Job 6:11 For what is my strength, that I can hold out? or what is my end, that I should keep patience?

Job 13:15 Although he should kill me, I will trust in him: but yet I will reprove my ways in his sight.

Job 19:10 He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am lost, and he hath taken away my hope, as from a tree that is plucked up.

Context
Job Prepares for Death
14I have said to rottenness: Thou art my father; to worms, my mother and my sister. 15Where is now then my expectation, and who considereth my patience?16All that I have shall go down into the deepest pit: thinkest thou that there at least I shall have rest?…
Cross References
Job 7:6
My days have passed more swiftly than the web is cut by the weaver, and are consumed without any hope.

Isaiah 38:10
I said: In the midst of my days I shall go to the gates of hell: I sought for the residue of my years.

Lamentations 3:18
Vau. And I said: My end and my hope is perished from the Lord.

Lexicon
where
וְ֭אַיֵּה (wə·’ay·yêh)
Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 346: Where?

then
אֵפ֣וֹ (’ê·p̄ōw)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 645: Here, now, then

is my hope?
תִקְוָתִ֑י (ṯiq·wā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8615: A cord, expectancy

Who
מִ֣י (mî)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix

can see
יְשׁוּרֶֽנָּה׃ (yə·šū·ren·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7789: To spy out, survey, lurk for, care for

any hope for me?
וְ֝תִקְוָתִ֗י (wə·ṯiq·wā·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8615: A cord, expectancy


Additional Translations
where then is my hope? Who can see any hope for me?And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

Where then is my hope? And as for my hope, who shall see it?

Where then is yet my hope? or where shall I see my good?

And where is then my hope? yea, my hope, who shall see it?

Where then is my hope? and as for my hope, who shall see it?

And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who will see it?

where then is my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

And where is now my hope? Yea, my hope, who doth behold it?
Jump to Previous
Desire Hope Regards
Jump to Next
Desire Hope Regards
External Links
Job 17:15 NIV
Job 17:15 NLT
Job 17:15 ESV
Job 17:15 NASB
Job 17:15 ASV

Job 17:15 Bible Apps
Job 17:15 Biblia Paralela
Job 17:15 Chinese Bible
Job 17:15 French Bible
Job 17:15 German Bible

Alphabetical: And any can for hope is me my now regards see then where Who

OT Poetry: Job 17:15 Where then is my hope? As (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Job 17:14
Top of Page
Top of Page