Job 6:11 meaning and explanation

What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?

Job 6:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Job is answering Eliphaz, who has urged him to accept God's discipline and keep hoping. Here Job turns that counsel back into a question: he is not refusing patience out of pride but asking what strength remains in him to sustain it.

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