Job 3:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Job 41:1 : 1 (40:20) Canst thou drawe out Liuiathan with an hooke, and with a line which thou shalt cast downe vnto his tongue?
  • Job 41:10 : 10 (41:1) None is so fearce that dare stirre him vp. Who is he then that can stand before me?
  • Job 41:25 : 25 (41:16) The mightie are afrayd of his maiestie, and for feare they faint in themselues.
  • Jer 9:17-18 : 17 Thus sayeth the Lorde of hostes, Take heede, and call for the mourning women, that they may come, and send for skilfull women that they may come, 18 And let them make haste, & let them take vp a lamentation for vs, that our eyes may cast out teares & our eye liddes gush out of water.
  • Amos 5:16 : 16 Therfore the Lord God of hosts, the Lord saith thus, Mourning shalbe in all streetes: & they shal say in al the hie wayes, Alas, alas: & they shal call the husbandman to lamentation, and such as can mourne, to mourning.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 And say, We haue piped vnto you, and ye haue not daunced, we haue mourned vnto you, and ye haue not lamented.
  • Mark 5:38 : 38 So hee came vnto the house of the ruler of the Synagogue, and sawe the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.
  • 2 Chr 35:25 : 25 And Ieremiah lamented Iosiah, and al singing men and singing women mourned for Iosiah in their lamentations to this day, and made the same for an ordinance vnto Israel: and beholde, they be written in the lamentations.

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  • Job 3:1-7
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    83%

    1Afterward Iob opened his mouth, and cursed his day.

    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,

    5But let darkenesse, and the shadowe of death staine it: let the cloude remayne vpon it, and let them make it fearefull as a bitter day.

    6Let darkenesse possesse that night, let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yeere, nor let it come into the count of the moneths.

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

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

  • 28Though they curse, yet thou wilt blesse: they shall arise & be confounded, but thy seruant shall reioyce.

  • 30And in that day they shal roare vpon them, as the roaring of the sea: and if they looke vnto the earth, beholde darkenesse, and sorowe, and the light shalbe darkened in their skie.

  • 12Haue changed the nyght for the day, and the light that approched, for darkenesse.

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

  • Job 24:16-18
    3 verses
    72%

    16They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light.

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

    18He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes.

  • Ps 109:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Isa 8:21-22
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    71%

    21Then he that is afflicted and famished, shal go to and fro in it: and when he shalbe hungry, he shall euen freat himselfe, and curse his King and his gods, and shall looke vpward.

    22And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes.

  • 14He that prayseth his friend with a loude voyce, rising earely in the morning, it shall be counted to him as a curse.

  • 15That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and heauinesse, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of obscuritie and darkenesse, a day of cloudes and blackenesse,

  • 14They meete with darkenesse in the day time, and grope at noone day, as in the night.

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

  • 16And let that man be as the cities, which the Lord hath ouerturned and repented not: and let him heare the cry in the morning, and the showting at noone tide,

  • 8How shal I curse, where God hath not cursed? or howe shall I detest, where the Lorde hath not detested?

  • 20Shal not the day of the Lord be darkenes, and not light? euen darkenes and no light in it?

  • 10Let coles fal vpon them: let him cast them into the fire, & into the deepe pits, that they rise not.

  • 30But the wicked is kept vnto the day of destruction, and they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

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

  • 8Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let him fall into the same destruction.

  • 9He strengtheneth the destroyer against the mightie: and the destroyer shal come against the fortresse.

  • 15And from the wicked their light shall be taken away, and the hie arme shalbe broken.

  • 18Woe vnto you, that desire the day of the Lord: what haue you to do with it? the day of the Lord is darkenes and not light.

  • 11Or darkenes that thou shouldest not see, & abundance of waters shal couer thee.

  • 14And loe, in the euening there is trouble: but afore the morning it is gone. This is the portion of them that spoyle vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

  • 15They shall runne here and there for meate: and surely they shall not be satisfied, though they tary all night.

  • 8Mine enemies reuile me dayly, and they that rage against me, haue sworne against me.

  • 20Be not carefull in the night, howe he destroyeth the people out of their place.

  • 8Let them consume like a snayle that melteth, and like the vntimely fruite of a woman, that hath not seene the sunne.

  • 13These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.

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

  • Ps 69:23-24
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    23Let their eyes be blinded that they see not: and make their loynes alway to tremble.

    24Powre out thine anger vpon them, and let thy wrathfull displeasure take them.

  • 7He commandeth the sunne, & it riseth not: hee closeth vp the starres, as vnder a signet.

  • 14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitternesse.

  • 20Wherefore is the light giuen to him that is in miserie? and life vnto them that haue heauie hearts?

  • 6Therefore night shalbe vnto you for a vision, and darkenesse shalbe vnto you for a diuination, and the sunne shall goe downe ouer the prophets, and the day shalbe darke ouer them.

  • 22For such as be blessed of God, shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed of him, shalbe cut off.

  • 13They haue destroyed my paths: they tooke pleasure at my calamitie, they had none helpe.