Job 3:2

And Job spoke, and said:

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And Job spake, and said,

In Context

1After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

3Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night wherein it was said: 'A man-child is brought forth.'

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Cross References

Job 6:1Then Job answered and said:

Job 12:1Then Job answered and said:

Job 19:1Then Job answered and said:

Job 23:1Then Job answered and said:

Job 40:3Then Job answered the LORD, and said:

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 →

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