Job 3:10
Because it didn't shut up the doors of my mother's womb, Nor did it hide trouble from my eyes.
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Referenced Verses
- Gen 20:18 : 18 For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
- Gen 29:31 : 31 Yahweh saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
- 1 Sam 1:5 : 5 but to Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had shut up her womb.
- Job 6:2-3 : 2 "Oh that my anguish were weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances! 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, Therefore have my words been rash.
- Job 10:1 : 1 "My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
- Job 10:18-19 : 18 "'Why, then, have you brought me forth out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, 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 today is my complaint rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
- Eccl 6:3-5 : 3 If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he: 4 for it comes in vanity, and departs in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness. 5 Moreover it has not seen the sun nor known it. This has rest rather than the other.
- Eccl 11:10 : 10 Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, And put away evil from your flesh; For youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
- Jer 20:17 : 17 because he didn't kill me from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.
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- Job 3:11-133 verses88%
11 "Why didn't I die from the womb? Why didn't I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?
12 Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should suck?
13 For now should I have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,
- Jer 20:17-182 verses84%
17 because he didn't kill me from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.
18 Why came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
- Job 10:18-203 verses83%
18 "'Why, then, have you brought me forth out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, 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.
20 Aren't my days few? Cease then, Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,
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16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants who never saw light.
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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,
- Job 3:3-42 verses77%
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.
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17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.
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8 "Or who shut up the sea with doors, When it broke forth from the womb,
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10 Be it still my consolation, Yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
- Ps 22:9-102 verses72%
9 But you brought me out of the womb. You made me trust at my mother's breasts.
10 I was thrown on you from my mother's womb. You are my God since my mother bore me.
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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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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.
- Job 31:15-162 verses72%
15 Didn't he who made me in the womb make him? Didn't 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,
- Job 3:23-242 verses72%
23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, Whom God has hedged in?
24 For my sighing comes before I eat, My groanings are poured out like water.
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18 (No, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, Her have I guided from my mother's womb);
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13 "Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, That you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, That you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!
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3 Therefore are my loins filled with anguish; pangs have taken hold on me, as the pangs of a woman in travail: I am pained so that I can't hear; I am dismayed so that I can't see.
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13 The sorrows of a travailing woman will come on him. He is an unwise son; For when it is time, he doesn't come to the opening of the womb.
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3 For I was a son to my father, Tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.
- Lam 3:6-94 verses70%
6 He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
7 He has walled me about, that I can't go forth; he has made my chain heavy.
8 Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
9 He has walled up my ways with hewn stone; he has made my paths crooked.
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16 My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids.
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25 Didn't I weep for him who was in trouble? Wasn't my soul grieved for the needy?
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10 Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; [yet] everyone of them does curse me.
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15 Where then is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?
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6 I have relied on you from the womb. You are he who took me out of my mother's womb. I will always praise you.
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13 For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb.
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20 "Why is light given to him who is in misery, Life to the bitter in soul,
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15 My frame wasn't hidden from you, When I was made in secret, Woven together in the depths of the earth.
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3 The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
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13 If I look for Sheol as my house, If I have spread my couch in the darkness,
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8 He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, And has set darkness in my paths.
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17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?
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1 "Man, who is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble.
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16 For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water; Because the comforter who should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy has prevailed.
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13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?
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27 My heart is troubled, and doesn't rest. Days of affliction have come on me.
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18 Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me.
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3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, And bring me into judgment with you?