Job 3:1

American Standard Version (1901)

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 20:14-15 : 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed. 15 Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
  • Ps 39:2-3 : 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me; While I was musing the fire burned: [Then] spake I with my tongue:
  • Ps 106:33 : 33 Because they were rebellious against his spirit, And he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
  • Job 1:22 : 22 In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
  • Job 2:5 : 5 But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.
  • Job 2:9-9 : 9 Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still hold fast thine integrity? renounce God, and die. 10 But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
  • Job 3:3 : 3 Let the day perish wherein I was born, And the night which said, There is a man-child conceived.
  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.

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    2And Job answered and said:

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    4Let that day be darkness; Let not God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine upon it.

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    1Then Job answered and said,

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  • Job 23:1-2
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    1Then Job answered and said,

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    7Lo, let that night be barren; Let no joyful voice come therein.

    8Let them curse it that curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

    9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark: Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it behold the eyelids of the morning:

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  • 14Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

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    1Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.

    2Behold now, I have opened my mouth; My tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

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    6Wherefore I abhor [myself], And repent in dust and ashes.

    7And it was so, that, after Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

  • 16Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.

  • 14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

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  • 11But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

  • 1Moreover Jehovah answered Job, and said,

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    20Then Job arose, and rent his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped;

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    22In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.

  • 5And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

  • 5But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against thee,

  • 65Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.

  • 30(Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);

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    17Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; And he delighted not in blessing, and it was far from him.

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    9Therewith bless we the Lord and Father; and therewith curse we men, who are made after the likeness of God:

    10out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

  • 1I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

  • 11Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 3Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

  • 13And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,

  • 3Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.

  • 35Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.

  • 7So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?