Parallel JOB 30:2

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BSB What use to me was the strength of their hands,
 ⇔ since their vigor had left them?

OEB No OEB JOB 30:2 verse available

WEB Of what use is the strength of their hands to me,
 ⇔ men in whom ripe age has perished?

WMB (Same as above)

NET Moreover, the strength of their hands –
 ⇔ what use was it to me?
 ⇔ Men whose strength had perished;

LSV Also—the power of their hands, why [is it] to me? On them old age has perished.

FBV They are too weak to be any use to me; they're all worn-out.

T4T They were men who were old and ◄weak/worn out►;
 ⇔ so ◄what could I gain from them working for me?/I would have gained nothing from them working for me.► [RHQ]

LEB  • [fn] With them, vigor is destroyed.

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BBE Of what use is the strength of their hands to me? all force is gone from them.

Moff No Moff JOB book available

JPS Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? men in whom ripe age is perished.

ASV Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me?
 ⇔ Men in whom ripe age is perished.

DRA The strength of whose hands was to me as nothing, and they were thought unworthy of life itself.

YLT Also — the power of their hands, why [is it] to me? On them hath old age perished.

Drby Yea, whereto [should] the strength of their hands [profit] me, [men] in whom vigour hath perished?

RV Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? men in whom ripe age is perished.

Wbstr Yes, to what might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age had perished?

KJB-1769 Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?
   (Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perishd?)

KJB-1611 Yea whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom olde age was perished?
   (Modernised spelling is same as used by KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps For wherto might the strength of their handes haue serued me? for the time was but lost among them.
   (For wherto might the strength of their hands have served me? for the time was but lost among them.)

Gnva For whereto shoulde the strength of their handes haue serued mee, seeing age perished in them?
   (For whereto should the strength of their hands have served mee, seeing age perishd in them?)

Cvdl The power & stregth of their hades might do me no good, & as for their age, it is spet & past awaye without eny profit.
   (The power and stregth of their hades might do me no good, and as for their age, it is spet and past away without any profit.)

Wyc Of whiche men the vertu of hondis was for nouyt to me, and thei weren gessid vnworthi to that lijf.
   (Of which men the virtue of hands was for nought/nothing to me, and they were gessid unworthi to that life.)

Luth welcher Vermögen ich für nichts hielt, die nicht zum Alter kommen konnten,
   (which Vermögen I for nothing hielt, the not for_the Alter coming konnten,)

ClVg quorum virtus manuum mihi erat pro nihilo, et vita ipsa putabantur indigni:[fn]
   (quorum virtus manuum to_me was pro nihilo, and vita ipsa putabantur indigni:)

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BrTr Yea, why had I the strength of their hands? for them the full term of life was lost.

BrLXX Καί γε ἰσχὺς χειρῶν αὐτῶν ἱνατί μοι; ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς ἀπώλετο συντέλεια.
   (Kai ge isⱪus ⱪeirōn autōn hinati moi; epʼ autous apōleto sunteleia.)