Job 3:4
Let that day be turned into darkness, let not God regard it from above, and let not the light shine upon it.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
In Context
3Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said: A man child is conceived.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:12And the Lord thy God doth always visit it, and his eyes are on it from the beginning of the year unto the end thereof.
Amos 5:18Woe to them that desire the day of the Lord: to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.
Acts 27:20And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm lay on us, all hope of our being saved was now taken away.
Matthew Henry on Job 3:2-11
Job Curses His Day. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. 2 And Job spake, and said, 3 Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived. 4 Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it. 5 Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it. 6 As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto… Read the whole commentary →