Verse 17
because he slew{H4191} me not from the womb;{H7358} and so my mother{H517} would have been my grave,{H6913} and her womb{H7358} always{H5769} great.{H2030}
Referenced Verses
- Job 10:18-19 : 18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth{H3318} out of the womb?{H7358} I had given up the ghost,{H1478} and no eye{H5869} had seen{H7200} me. 19 I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried{H2986} from the womb{H990} to the grave.{H6913}
- Job 3:10-11 : 10 Because it shut not up{H5462} the doors{H1817} of my [mother's] womb,{H990} Nor hid{H5641} trouble{H5999} from mine eyes.{H5869} 11 Why died{H4191} I not from the womb?{H7358} Why did I not give up the ghost{H1478} when my mother{H990} bare{H3318} me?
- Job 3:16 : 16 Or as a hidden{H2934} untimely birth{H5309} I had not been, As infants{H5768} that never saw{H7200} light.{H216}
- Eccl 6:3 : 3 If a man{H376} beget{H3205} a hundred{H3967} children, and live{H2421} many{H7227} years,{H8141} so that the days{H3117} of his years{H8141} are many,{H7227} but his soul{H5315} be not filled{H7646} with good,{H2896} and moreover he have no burial;{H6900} I say,{H559} that an untimely birth{H5309} is better{H2896} than he: