Job 3:6

Let that day and night be cursed, 1 Let darkness carry them away; 1 Let it not come into the days of the year, 1 Neither let it be numbered with the days of the months. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

In Context

5But let darkness and the shadow of death seize it; 1 Let blackness come upon it; 1

7But let that night be pain, 1 And let not mirth come upon it, nor joy. 1

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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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