Job 3:1

Geneva Bible (1560)

Afterward Iob opened his mouth, and cursed his day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 20:14-15 : 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was borne: and let not the day wherein my mother bare me, be blessed. 15 Cursed be the man, that shewed my father, saying, A man child is borne vnto thee, and comforted him.
  • Ps 39:2-3 : 2 I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred. 3 Mine heart was hote within me, and while I was musing, the fire kindeled, and I spake with my tongue, saying,
  • Ps 106:33 : 33 Because they vexed his spirite, so that hee spake vnaduisedly with his lippes.
  • Job 1:22 : 22 In all this did not Iob sinne, nor charge God foolishly.
  • Job 2:5 : 5 But stretch now out thine hand, and touch his bones and his flesh, to see if he will not blaspheme thee to thy face.
  • Job 2:9-9 : 9 Then said his wife vnto him, Doest thou continue yet in thine vprightnes? Blaspheme God, and dye. 10 But he said vnto her, Thou speakest like a foolish woman: what? shall we receiue good at the hande of God, and not receiue euill? In all this did not Iob sinne with his lippes.
  • Job 3:3 : 3 Let the day perish, wherein I was borne, and the night when it was sayde, There is a man childe conceiued.
  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therfore Iob openeth his mouth in vaine, and multiplieth wordes without knowledge.

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  • Job 3:2-4
    3 verses
    89%

    2And Iob cryed out, and sayd,

    3Let the day perish, wherein I was borne, and the night when it was sayde, There is a man childe conceiued.

    4Let that day bee darkenesse, let not God regarde it from aboue, neyther let the light shine vpon it,

  • Job 19:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Bvt Iob answered, and said,

    2Howe long will yee vexe my soule, and torment me with wordes?

  • Job 23:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Bvt Iob answered and sayd,

    2Though my talke be this day in bitternes, and my plague greater then my groning,

  • 1Then Iob answered, and sayd,

  • 1Bvt Iob answered, and said,

  • Job 3:7-9
    3 verses
    75%

    7Yea, desolate be that night, and let no ioy be in it.

    8Let them that curse the day, (being readie to renue their mourning) curse it.

    9Let the starres of that twilight be dimme through darkenesse of it: let it looke for light, but haue none: neither let it see the dawning of the day,

  • 1Bvt Iob answered, and sayd,

  • 1Bvt Iob answered, and said,

  • 3(39:36) Then Iob answered the Lord, saying,

  • 1Moreouer Iob proceeded and continued his parable, saying,

  • 1Then Iob answered, and sayde,

  • 1So Iob proceeded and continued his parable, saying,

  • 1Then Iob answered the Lord, and sayd,

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

  • 1Bvt Iob answered, and sayde,

  • Job 33:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1Wherefore, Iob, I pray thee, heare my talke and hearken vnto all my wordes.

    2Beholde now, I haue opened my mouth: my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

  • 9Then said his wife vnto him, Doest thou continue yet in thine vprightnes? Blaspheme God, and dye.

  • Job 42:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6Therefore I abhorre my selfe, and repent in dust and ashes.

    7Now after that the Lord had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, ye Lord also said vnto Eliphaz ye Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for yee haue not spoken of me the thing that is right, like my seruant Iob.

  • 16Therfore Iob openeth his mouth in vaine, and multiplieth wordes without knowledge.

  • 14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitternesse.

  • 1Then answered the Lord vnto Iob out of the whirle winde, and said,

  • 11But stretch out now thine hand & touch all that he hath, to see if he will not blaspheme thee to thy face.

  • 1(39:34) Moreouer ye Lord spake vnto Iob, & said,

  • Job 1:20-22
    3 verses
    69%

    20Then Iob arose, and rent his garment, and shaued his head, and fel downe vpon the ground, and worshipped,

    21And sayd, Naked came I out of my mothers wombe, and naked shall I returne thither: the Lord hath giuen, and the Lord hath taken it: blessed be the Name of the Lord.

    22In all this did not Iob sinne, nor charge God foolishly.

  • 5And when the dayes of their banketting were gone about, Iob sent, and sanctified them, and rose vp early in the morning, and offred burnt offrings according to the nomber of them all. For Iob thought, It may be that my sonnes haue sinned, & blasphemed God in their hearts: thus did Iob euery day.

  • 5But, oh that God would speake and open his lippes against thee!

  • 65Giue them sorow of heart, euen thy curse to them.

  • 30Neither haue I suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse vnto his soule.

  • Ps 109:17-18
    2 verses
    68%

    17As he loued cursing, so shall it come vnto him, and as he loued not blessing, so shall it be farre from him.

    18As he clothed himselfe with cursing like a rayment, so shall it come into his bowels like water, and like oyle into his bones.

  • Jas 3:9-10
    2 verses
    68%

    9Therewith blesse we God euen the Father, and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

    10Out of one mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing: my brethren, these things ought not so to be.

  • 1I am the man, that hath seene affliction in the rod of his indignation.

  • 11Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my minde.

  • 3Also his anger was kindled against his three friends, because they could not finde an answere, and yet condemned Iob.

  • 13And on a day, when his sonnes and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brothers house,

  • 3Surely he is turned against me: he turneth his hand against me all the day.

  • 35Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neyther were his wordes according to wisedome.

  • 7So Satan departed from the presence of the Lord, and smote Iob with sore boyles, from the sole of his foote vnto his crowne.

  • 3And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee.