12 Do I have the strength of stone?
    Is my flesh bronze?(A)
13 Do I have any power to help myself,(B)
    now that success has been driven from me?

14 “Anyone who withholds kindness from a friend(C)
    forsakes the fear of the Almighty.(D)

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12 Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass?

13 Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

14 To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

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12 Is my strength the strength of stones?
    Or is my flesh made of brass?
13 Is there no help within me?
    And is success banished from me?

14 “A despairing man should be shown kindness from his friend,
    or he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

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12 Is my strength the strength of stones, or is my flesh bronze?
13 Have I any help in me,
    when resource is driven from me?

14 “He who (A)withholds[a] kindness from a (B)friend
    forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 6:14 Syriac, Vulgate (compare Targum); the meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain