Job 3:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Let them that curse the day, and that be redy to rayse vp mourning, geue it also their curse.

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  • Job 41:1 : 1 Canst thou drawe out Leuiathan with an hooke, or binde his tongue with a corde?
  • Job 41:10 : 10 No man is so fierce that dare stirre him vp: Who is able to stande before me?
  • Job 41:25 : 25 When he goeth the mightie are afraide, and feare troubleth them.
  • Jer 9:17-18 : 17 Moreouer, thus saith the Lorde of hoastes: Beware of the vengeaunce that hangeth ouer you, and call for mourning wiues, and sende for wyse women, that they come shortly, 18 And sing a mourning song of vs, that the teares may fall out of our eyes, and that our eye liddes may gushe out of water.
  • Amos 5:16 : 16 Therfore the Lorde God of hoastes the Lord sayth thus, Mourning shalbe in all streetes, and they shall say in al the hye wayes, Alas, alas: and they shall cal the husbandman to lamentation, and such as can mourne, to mourning.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 And say: We haue pyped vnto you, and ye haue not daunsed: we haue mourned vnto you, and ye haue not sorowed.
  • Mark 5:38 : 38 And he came to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and sawe the tumult, and them that wept & wayled greatly.
  • 2 Chr 35:25 : 25 And Ieremia lamented Iosia, and all singing men and singing women mourned for Iosias in their lamentations to this day, and made the same lamentations an ordinaunce in Israel: and beholde they are written in the lamentations.

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  • Job 3:1-7
    7 verses
    83%

    1 After this opened Iob his mouth, and cursed his day,

    2 And Iob aunswered, and sayde:

    3 Let the day perishe wherin I was borne, and the night in the whiche it was sayd, There is a man childe conceaued.

    4 The same day be turned to darknesse, and not regarded of God from aboue, neither let the light shyne vpon it:

    5 But let it be stayned with darknesse and the shadowe of death, let the dimme cloude fall vpon it, whiche may make it terrible as a most bitter day.

    6 Let the darke storme ouercome that night, and let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yere, nor counted in the number of the monethes.

    7 Desolate be that night, and without gladnesse.

  • 9 Let the starres of that night be dimme thorowe darkenesse of it, let it loke for light, but haue none, neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • 65 Geue them an obstinate heart, euen thy curse.

  • 28 They will curse, but thou wylt blesse: they wyl rise vp against me but let them be confounded, and thy seruaunt wyll reioyce.

  • 30 In that day he shalbe so fierce vpon him as the raging of the sea: then one shall beholde the lande, and lo darkenesse and sorow, and the light is darkened in the heauens therof.

  • 12 Chaunging the night into day, and the light approching into darkenesse.

  • 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was borne, vnhappy be the day wherein my mother brought me foorth.

  • Job 24:16-18
    3 verses
    72%

    16 In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light.

    17 The morning is to them euen as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death,

    18 The vngodly is swyft vpon the water: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth, and he shall not beholde the way of the vineyardes.

  • Ps 109:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17 His delight was in cursing, and it shal happen vnto him: he loued not blessing, therfore it hath ben farre from him.

    18 He clothed hym selfe with cursing, as with his garment: and it hath entred into his bowels like water, and like oyle into his bones.

  • Isa 8:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21 And they shall wander thorowe this lande hardly besteade and hungry, and when they suffer hunger, they wyll be out of pacience, and curse their king and their God, and shall loke vpwarde and downewarde to the earth,

    22 And beholde there is trouble and darknesse, dymnesse is rounde about him, & he shalbe driuen into darknesse.

  • 14 He that is to hastie to praise his neighbour aboue measure, shalbe taken as one that geueth hym an euyll report.

  • 15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and heauinesse, a day of vtter destruction and miserie, a darke & glowming day, a cloudy and stormie day.

  • 14 They runne into darknesse by fayre day, and grope at the noone day as in the night.

  • 1 Wo vnto them that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it, because their hande hath power.

  • 16 Let it happen vnto that man, as to the cities whiche the Lorde turned vpsidedowne and repented not: Let hym heare crying in the morning, and at noone day lamentable howling.

  • 8 Howe shall I curse hym, whom God hath not cursed? or howe shall I defie hym, whom God hath not defied?

  • 20 Shall not the day of the Lorde be darkenesse, and not light? euen darkenesse and no light in it.

  • 10 Let hotte coales be burnyng vpon them: he wyll cast them downe into the fire into deepe pittes, that they may neuer rise vp agayne.

  • 30 That the wicked is kept vnto the day of destruction, and the vngodly shalbe brought foorth to the day of wrath.

  • 6 The light shall be darke in his dwelling, and his candle shall be put out with him.

  • 8 Let a sodayne destruction come vpon hym vnawares: and his net that he hath layde priuily catch hym selfe, let him fall into it with his owne destruction.

  • 9 He strengthneth the destroyer against the mightie, & the destroyer shall come against the fortresse.

  • 15 The vngodly shall be disapointed of their light, and the arme of the proude shalbe broken.

  • 18 Wo vnto you that desire the day of the Lorde, what haue ye to do with it? the day of the Lorde is darkenes, and not light.

  • 11 Shouldest thou then see no darknesse? shoulde not the water fludde run ouer thee?

  • 14 At euen beholde there is trouble, and or euer it be mornyng lo it is gone: This is the portion of them that oppresse vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

  • 15 Let them runne here and there for meate: and go to bed if they be not satisfied.

  • 8 Myne enemies reuile me all the day long: and they that are in a rage against me, make their oth by me.

  • 20 Spend not the night in carefull thoughtes, how he destroyeth some, and bringeth other in their place.

  • 8 Let them creepe away lyke a snayle that foorthwith consumeth to naught: or lyke the vntimely fruite of a woman, let them not see the sunne.

  • 13 Where as they are conuersaunt among them that abhorre the light, they know not his way, nor continue in his pathes.

  • 11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not blesse their mother.

  • Ps 69:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23 Let their eyes be blynded that they see not: and euer bowe downe their loynes.

    24 Powre out thine indignation vpon them: and let thy wrathfull displeasure take holde of them.

  • 7 He commaundeth the sunne, and it ryseth not: he closeth vp the starres as vnder a signet.

  • 14 Whose mouth is full of cursyng and bytternesse.

  • 20 Wherefore is the light geuen to hym that is in miserie? & lyfe vnto them that haue heauy heartes?

  • 6 Therfore night shalbe vnto you for a vision, and darkenesse shalbe vnto you for a diuination: and the sunne shall go downe ouer the prophetes, and the day shalbe darke ouer them.

  • 22 Suche as be blessed of God shall possesse the lande: and they that be cursed of hym, shalbe rooted out.

  • 13 My pathes haue they cleane marred, it was so easye for them to do me harme, that they needed no man to help them.