Job 3:8

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Let those who curse the day curse it, those who are skilled to rouse Leviathan.

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  • Job 41:1 : 1 Indeed, his hope is disappointed; even at the sight of him, he is cast down.
  • Job 41:10 : 10 His sneezes flash forth light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.
  • Job 41:25 : 25 Nothing on earth is his equal, a creature without fear.
  • Jer 9:17-18 : 17 'Let them come quickly and lift up a lament over us so that our eyes may overflow with tears and our eyelids stream with water.' 18 'For a voice of wailing is heard from Zion: “How devastated we are! We are utterly ashamed, for we have left the land and our dwellings have been cast off.”'
  • Amos 5:16 : 16 Therefore, this is what the Lord, the God of Hosts, the Lord says: There will be wailing in all the open squares, and in all the streets they will say, 'Woe, woe!' They will summon the farmer to mourning and professional mourners to lamentation.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’
  • Mark 5:38 : 38 They came to the house of the synagogue leader, and Jesus saw a commotion with people weeping and wailing loudly.
  • 2 Chr 35:25 : 25 Jeremiah composed laments for Josiah, and all the male and female singers have sung about Josiah in their laments to this day. These became a tradition in Israel and are written in the Laments.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 3:1-7
    7 verses
    83%

    1After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.

    2And Job answered and said:

    3Let the day perish on which I was born, and the night that said, 'A man is conceived.'

    4May that day be darkness; may God above not seek it, nor let light shine upon it.

    5Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

    6As for that night, let thick darkness seize it; let it not be joined to the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

    7Behold, let that night be barren; let no joyful voice enter it.

  • Job 3:9
    83%

    9Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning.

  • Lam 3:65
    74%

    65Give them hardness of heart; may Your curse be upon them.

  • Ps 109:28
    73%

    28Though they curse, You will bless. When they rise up, they will be put to shame, but Your servant will rejoice.

  • Isa 5:30
    73%

    30On that day, they will roar over it like the roaring of the sea. And if one looks at the land, there is only darkness and distress; even the light is darkened by the clouds.

  • Job 17:12
    72%

    12They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

  • Jer 20:14
    72%

    14Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother gave birth to me not be blessed.

  • Job 24:16-18
    3 verses
    72%

    16In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

    17For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

    18Swift upon the surface of the waters they are; their portion is cursed in the land; they do not turn to the way of the vineyards.

  • Ps 109:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17He loved to curse—may it come back to him; he took no delight in blessing—may it be far from him.

    18He clothed himself with cursing as with his garment; it seeped into his body like water, into his bones like oil.

  • Isa 8:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21Distressed and hungry, they will roam through the land; when they are famished, they will become enraged, and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God.

    22Then they will look toward the earth and see only distress and darkness and fearful gloom, and they will be thrust into utter darkness.

  • Prov 27:14
    71%

    14If anyone loudly blesses their neighbor early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse.

  • Zeph 1:15
    70%

    15That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of devastation and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness.

  • Job 5:14
    70%

    14They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • Mic 2:1
    70%

    1Woe to those who devise wickedness and plan evil on their beds! At dawn, they carry it out because they have the power to do it.

  • Jer 20:16
    70%

    16May that man be like the cities the LORD overthrew without relenting. May he hear cries of distress in the morning and shouts of alarm at noon.

  • Num 23:8
    70%

    8How can I curse those whom God has not cursed? How can I denounce those the LORD has not denounced?

  • Amos 5:20
    70%

    20Won’t the day of the Lord be darkness and not light, gloom with no brightness in it?

  • Ps 140:10
    69%

    10May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.

  • Job 21:30
    69%

    30That the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, that they are brought forth in the day of wrath?

  • Job 18:6
    69%

    6The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.

  • Ps 35:8
    69%

    8May destruction come upon them unawares. May the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into their own trap.

  • Amos 5:9
    69%

    9He flashes destruction upon the mighty and brings ruin upon the fortified city.

  • Job 38:15
    69%

    15The light is withheld from the wicked, and the uplifted arm is broken.

  • Amos 5:18
    69%

    18Woe to you who long for the day of the Lord! Why do you desire it? The day of the Lord will be darkness and not light.

  • Job 22:11
    69%

    11It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

  • Isa 17:14
    69%

    14In the evening, sudden terror! Before morning, they are no more. This is the fate of those who plunder us and the lot of those who pillage us.

  • Ps 59:15
    69%

    15They return at evening, snarling like dogs as they prowl the city.

  • Ps 102:8
    69%

    8I lie awake; I am like a lonely bird on a housetop.

  • Job 36:20
    69%

    20Do not long for the night, when people are taken from their place.

  • Ps 58:8
    69%

    8May they vanish like water that flows away; when they aim their arrows, may they be blunted.

  • Job 24:13
    69%

    13They are among those who rebel against the light; they do not recognize its ways nor stay on its paths.

  • Prov 30:11
    69%

    11There is a generation that curses its father and does not bless its mother.

  • Ps 69:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23Let their table before them become a snare, and their security a trap.

    24Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their bodies always shake and tremble.

  • Job 9:7
    69%

    7He commands the sun not to rise, and seals up the stars.

  • Rom 3:14
    69%

    14Their mouths are full of curses and bitterness.

  • Job 3:20
    68%

    20Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in soul?

  • Mic 3:6
    68%

    6Therefore night will come over you—without visions; the darkness will fall—without divination. The sun will set for the prophets, and the day will grow dark for them.

  • Ps 37:22
    68%

    22For those blessed by the LORD will inherit the land, but those cursed by Him will be cut off.

  • Job 30:13
    68%

    13They tear up my path; they help advance my ruin, even though no one comes to assist them.