Job 3:1

Webster's Bible (1833)

After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 20:14-15 : 14 Cursed be the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed. 15 Cursed be the man who brought news to my father, saying, A man-child is born to you; making him very glad.
  • Ps 39:2-3 : 2 I was mute with silence. I held my peace, even from good. My sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me. While I meditated, the fire burned: I spoke with my tongue:
  • Ps 106:33 : 33 Because they were rebellious against his spirit, He spoke rashly with his lips.
  • Job 1:22 : 22 In all this, Job did not sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.
  • Job 2:5 : 5 But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face."
  • Job 2:9-9 : 9 Then his wife said to him, "Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die." 10 But he said to her, "You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?" In all this Job didn't sin with his lips.
  • Job 3:3 : 3 "Let the day perish in which I was born, The night which said, 'There is a man-child conceived.'
  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, And he multiplies words without knowledge."

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    2 Job answered:

    3 "Let the day perish in which I was born, The night which said, 'There is a man-child conceived.'

    4 Let that day be darkness; Don't let God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine on it.

  • Job 19:1-2
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    1 Then Job answered,

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  • Job 23:1-2
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    1 Then Job answered,

    2 "Even today is my complaint rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.

  • 1 Then Job answered,

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  • Job 3:7-9
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    7 Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.

    8 Let them curse it who curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

    9 Let the stars of the twilight of it be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, Neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 3 Then Job answered Yahweh,

  • 1 Job again took up his parable, and said,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Job again took up his parable, and said,

  • 1 Then Job answered Yahweh,

  • 14 Cursed be the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

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  • Job 33:1-2
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    1 "However, Job, Please hear my speech, And listen to all my words.

    2 See now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth.

  • 9 Then his wife said to him, "Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die."

  • Job 42:6-7
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    6 Therefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes."

    7 It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.

  • 16 Therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, And he multiplies words without knowledge."

  • 14 "Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness."

  • 1 Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,

  • 11 But put forth your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce you to your face."

  • 1 Moreover Yahweh answered Job,

  • Job 1:20-22
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    20 Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.

    21 He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."

    22 In all this, Job did not sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.

  • 5 It was so, when the days of their feasting had run their course, 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 renounced God in their hearts." Thus did Job continually.

  • 5 But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against you,

  • 65 You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them.

  • 30 (Yes, I have not allowed my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);

  • Ps 109:17-18
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    17 Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.

    18 He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment. It came into his inward parts like water, Like oil into his bones.

  • Jas 3:9-10
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    9 With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.

    10 Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.

  • 1 I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

  • 11 "Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 3 Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

  • 13 It fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,

  • 3 Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.

  • 35 'Job speaks without knowledge, His words are without wisdom.'

  • 7 So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh, and struck Job with painful sores from the sole of his foot to his head.

  • 3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, And bring me into judgment with you?