Job 30:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 30:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 30:2 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 30:2 — KJV
“Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?”
— Job 30:2 (KJV)
Job 30:2 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 30:2
“But in his estate shall he honour the God of forces: and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honour with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things. in...: or, as for the Almighty God, in his seat he shall honour yea, he shall honour a god, whom, etc estate: or, stead forces: or, munitions: Heb. Mauzzim, or, God's protectors pleasant: Heb. things desired”
Shares key themes with Job 30:2: yea, might, whom
“Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver. defence: or, gold plenty...: Heb. silver of strength”
Shares key themes with Job 30:2: yea, might, strength
“And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. perfect: or, upright, or, sincere”
Shares key themes with Job 30:2: yea, might, old
“Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.”
Shares key themes with Job 30:2: yea, old, age
“But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)”
Shares key themes with Job 30:2: might, strength, hands
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