Job 3:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 41:1 : 1 ¶ Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord [which] thou lettest down?
  • Job 41:10 : 10 None [is so] fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
  • Job 41:25 : 25 When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.
  • Jer 9:17-18 : 17 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning [women], that they may come: 18 And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
  • Amos 5:16 : 16 ¶ Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing [shall be] in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 ‹And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.›
  • Mark 5:38 : 38 And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.
  • 2 Chr 35:25 : 25 And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they [are] written in the lamentations.

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  • Job 3:1-7
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    1¶ After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

    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.

    5Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

    6As [for] that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

    7Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.

  • Job 3:9
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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:

  • Lam 3:65
    74%

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

  • Ps 109:28
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    28Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

  • Isa 5:30
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    30And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if [one] look unto the land, behold darkness [and] sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.

  • Job 17:12
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    12They change the night into day: the light [is] short because of darkness.

  • Jer 20:14
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    14¶ Cursed [be] the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

  • Job 24:16-18
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    16In the dark they dig through houses, [which] they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

    17For the morning [is] to them even as the shadow of death: if [one] know [them, they are in] the terrors of the shadow of death.

    18¶ He [is] swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

  • Ps 109:17-18
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    72%

    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.

  • Isa 8:21-22
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    21And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

    22And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and [they shall be] driven to darkness.

  • Prov 27:14
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    14¶ He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

  • Zeph 1:15
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    15That day [is] a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

  • Job 5:14
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    14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

  • Mic 2:1
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    1¶ Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

  • Jer 20:16
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    16And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;

  • Num 23:8
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    8How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, [whom] the LORD hath not defied?

  • Amos 5:20
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    20[Shall] not the day of the LORD [be] darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

  • Ps 140:10
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    10Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • Job 21:30
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    30That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

  • Job 18:6
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    6The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

  • Ps 35:8
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    8Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

  • Amos 5:9
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    9That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

  • Job 38:15
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    15And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.

  • Amos 5:18
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    18Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end [is] it for you? the day of the LORD [is] darkness, and not light.

  • Job 22:11
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    11Or darkness, [that] thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

  • Isa 17:14
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    14And behold at eveningtide trouble; [and] before the morning he [is] not. This [is] the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.

  • Ps 59:15
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    15Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.

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    8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; [and] they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

  • Job 36:20
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    20Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.

  • Ps 58:8
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    8As a snail [which] melteth, let [every one of them] pass away: [like] the untimely birth of a woman, [that] they may not see the sun.

  • Job 24:13
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    13¶ They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.

  • Prov 30:11
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    11[There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

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    23Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.

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    7Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.

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

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    68%

    20¶ Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter [in] soul;

  • Mic 3:6
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    6Therefore night [shall be] unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.

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    22For [such as be] blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and [they that be] cursed of him shall be cut off.

  • Job 30:13
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    13They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.