Job 3:10
Because it shut not up the doors of my [mother's] womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
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Referenced Verses
- Gen 20:18 : 18 For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.
- Gen 29:31 : 31 ¶ And when the LORD saw that Leah [was] hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel [was] barren.
- 1 Sam 1:5 : 5 But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.
- Job 6:2-3 : 2 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
- Job 10:1 : 1 ¶ My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
- Job 10:18-19 : 18 Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me! 19 I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
- Job 23:2 : 2 Even to day [is] my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
- Eccl 6:3-5 : 3 If a man beget an hundred [children], and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also [that] he have no burial; I say, [that] an untimely birth [is] better than he. 4 For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness. 5 Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known [any thing]: this hath more rest than the other.
- Eccl 11:10 : 10 Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth [are] vanity.
- Jer 20:17 : 17 Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb [to be] always great [with me].
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11¶ Why died I not from the womb? [why] did I [not] give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?
12Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
13For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
- Jer 20:17-182 verses84%
17Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb [to be] always great [with me].
18Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
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18Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!
19I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
20[Are] not my days few? cease [then, and] let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
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16Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants [which] never saw light.
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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:
- Job 3:3-42 verses77%
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.
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17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, [neither] hath he covered the darkness from my face.
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8Or [who] shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, [as if] it had issued out of the womb?
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10Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
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9But thou [art] he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope [when I was] upon my mother's breasts.
10I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou [art] my God from my mother's belly.
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14¶ Cursed [be] the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
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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.
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15Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
16¶ If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
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23[Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
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18(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as [with] a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)
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13O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
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3Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing [of it]; I was dismayed at the seeing [of it].
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13The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he [is] an unwise son; for he should not stay long in [the place of] the breaking forth of children.
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3For I was my father's son, tender and only [beloved] in the sight of my mother.
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6He hath set me in dark places, as [they that be] dead of old.
7He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
8Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
9He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
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16My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids [is] the shadow of death;
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25Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was [not] my soul grieved for the poor?
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10¶ Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; [yet] every one of them doth curse me.
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15And where [is] now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
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6By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise [shall be] continually of thee.
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13For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
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20¶ Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter [in] soul;
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15My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, [and] curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
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3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
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13If I wait, the grave [is] mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
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8¶ He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
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17Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
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1¶ Man [that is] born of a woman [is] of few days, and full of trouble.
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16For these [things] I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
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13[Is] not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
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27My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
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18[When] I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart [is] faint in me.
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3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?