Job 6:12
Good News Translation
Am I made of stone? Is my body bronze?

New Revised Standard Version
Is my strength the strength of stones, or is my flesh bronze?

Contemporary English Version
I am not strong as stone or bronze,

New American Bible
Have I the strength of stones, or is my flesh of bronze?

Douay-Rheims Bible
My strength is not the strength of stones, nor is my flesh of brass.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

My strength is not the strength of stones, nor is my flesh of brass.

of brass.

Job 40:18 His bones are like pipes of brass, his gristle like plates of iron.

Job 41:24 His heart shall be as hard as a stone, and as firm as a smith's anvil.

Context
Job Replies: My Complaint is Just
11For what is my strength, that I can hold out? or what is my end, that I should keep patience? 12My strength is not the strength of stones, nor is my flesh of brass.13Behold there is no help for me in myself, and my familiar friends also are departed from me.…
Cross References
Job 6:11
For what is my strength, that I can hold out? or what is my end, that I should keep patience?

Job 6:13
Behold there is no help for me in myself, and my familiar friends also are departed from me.

Job 26:2
Whose helper art thou? is it of him that is weak? and dost thou hold up the arm of him that has no strength?

Job 6:11
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