Job 3:8
Let them curse it who curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 41:1 : 1 "Can you draw out Leviathan{Leviathan is a name for a crocodile or similar creature.} with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
- Job 41:10 : 10 None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?
- Job 41:25 : 25 When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.
- Jer 9:17-18 : 17 Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, Consider you, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skillful 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 thus says Yahweh, the God of hosts, the Lord: "Wailing will be in all the broad ways; And they will say in all the streets, 'Alas! Alas!' And they will call the farmer to mourning, And those who are skillful in lamentation to wailing.
- Matt 11:17 : 17 and say, 'We played the flute for you, and you didn't dance. We mourned for you, and you didn't lament.'
- Mark 5:38 : 38 He came to the synagogue ruler's house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing.
- 2 Chr 35:25 : 25 Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day; and they made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.
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- Job 3:1-77 verses83%
1 After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth.
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.
5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.
6 As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.
7 Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein.
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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,
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65 You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them.
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28 They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, But your servant shall rejoice.
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30 They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land, behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds.
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12 They change the night into day, Saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.
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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.
- Job 24:16-183 verses72%
16 In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light.
17 For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.
18 "They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth: They don't turn into the way of the vineyards.
- Ps 109:17-182 verses72%
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.
- Isa 8:21-222 verses71%
21 They shall pass through it, sore distressed and hungry; and it shall happen that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse by their king and by their God, and turn their faces upward:
22 and they shall look to the earth, and see, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness [they shall be] driven away.
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14 He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, It will be taken as a curse by him.
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15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of trouble and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,
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14 They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night.
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1 Woe to those who devise iniquity And work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, Because it is in the power of their hand.
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16 Let that man be as the cities which Yahweh overthrew, and didn't repent: and let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime;
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8 How shall I curse, whom God has not cursed? How shall I defy, whom Yahweh has not defied?
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20 Will the day of Yahweh not be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?
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10 Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, Into miry pits, from where they never rise.
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30 That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?
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6 The light shall be dark in his tent, His lamp above him shall be put out.
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8 Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.
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9 Who brings sudden destruction on the strong, So that destruction comes on the fortress.
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15 From the wicked, their light is withheld, The high arm is broken.
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18 "Woe to you who desire the day of Yahweh! Why do you long for the day of Yahweh? It is darkness, And not light.
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11 Or darkness, so that you can not see, And floods of waters cover you.
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14 At evening, behold, terror; [and] before the morning they are no more. This is the portion of those who despoil us, and the lot of those who rob us.
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15 They shall wander up and down for food, And wait all night if they aren't satisfied.
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8 My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.
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20 Don't desire the night, When people are cut off in their place.
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8 Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, Like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.
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13 "These are of those who rebel against the light; They don't know the ways of it, Nor abide in the paths of it.
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11 There is a generation that curses their father, And doesn't bless their mother.
- Ps 69:23-242 verses69%
23 Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can't see. Let their backs be continually bent.
24 Pour out your indignation on them. Let the fierceness of your anger overtake them.
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7 Who commands the sun, and it doesn't rise, And seals up the stars;
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14 "Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness."
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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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6 "Therefore night is over you, with no vision, And it is dark to you, that you may not divine; And the sun will go down on the prophets, And the day will be black over them.
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22 For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.
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13 They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, Without anyone's help.