Job 3:8
Let the cursers of day mark it, || Who are ready to wake up Leviathan.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
In Context
7Behold! That night—let it be barren, || Let no singing come into it.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 35:25and Jeremiah laments for Josiah, and all the male and female singers speak in their lamentations of Josiah to this day, and set them for a statute on Israel, and behold, they are written beside the Lamentations.
Job 41:10None so fierce that he awakes him, || And who [is] he [who] stations himself before Me?
Jeremiah 9:17Thus said YHWH of Hosts: “Consider, and call for mourning women, || And they come, || And send to the wise women, || And they come,
Matthew 11:17and saying, We piped to you, and you did not dance, we lamented to you, and you did not strike the breast.
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 →