Verse 1

After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed his day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 20:14-15 : 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bore me be blessed. 15 Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born to you; making him very glad.
  • Ps 39:2-3 : 2 I was silent and still, I held my peace even from good; and my sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart burned within me, while I was musing, the fire burned: then I spoke with my tongue,
  • Ps 106:33 : 33 Because they provoked his spirit, so that 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 curse you to your face.
  • Job 2:9-9 : 9 Then his wife said to him, Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God, and die. 10 But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
  • Job 3:3 : 3 Let the day perish on which I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a male child conceived.
  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therefore does Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplies words without knowledge.