Job 3:1

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ 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 provoked his spirit, so that 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 thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
  • Job 2:9-9 : 9 Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse 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 [in which] it was said, There is a man child conceived.
  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

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  • Job 3:2-4
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    2And Job spake, and said,

    3Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night [in which] it was said, There is a man child conceived.

    4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

  • Job 19:1-2
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    1¶ Then Job answered and said,

    2How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

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

    2Even to day [is] my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.

  • 1¶ Then Job answered and said,

  • 1¶ But Job answered and said,

  • Job 3:7-9
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    7Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.

    8Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.

    9Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but [have] none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • 1¶ But Job answered and said,

  • 1¶ Then Job answered and said,

  • 3Then Job answered the LORD, and said,

  • 1¶ Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,

  • 1¶ And Job answered and said,

  • 1¶ Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,

  • 1¶ Then Job answered the LORD, and said,

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

  • 1¶ But Job answered and said,

  • Job 33:1-2
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    71%

    1¶ Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.

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

  • 9Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.

  • Job 42:6-7
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    6Wherefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.

    7¶ And it was [so], that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD 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 vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

  • 14Whose mouth [is] full of cursing and bitterness:

  • 1¶ Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

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

  • 1¶ Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,

  • Job 1:20-22
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    20¶ Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,

    21And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

    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 cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

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

  • 65Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.

  • 30Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.

  • Ps 109:17-18
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    17As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.

    18As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.

  • Jas 3:9-10
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    9Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

    10Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

  • 1¶ I [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.

  • 13¶ And there was a day when his sons and his daughters [were] eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:

  • 3Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand [against me] all the day.

  • 35Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words [were] without wisdom.

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

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