Job 3:4
May that day be dark; 1 may not God from above call it to mind, 1 neither may the sun shine on it. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
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
3“May the day on which I was born perish, 1 the night that said, 'A boy has been conceived.' 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:12a land that Yahweh your God cares for; the eyes of Yahweh your God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year to the end of the year.
Amos 5:18Woe to you who desire the day of Yahweh! 1 Why do you long for the day of Yahweh? 1 It will be darkness and not light, 1
Acts 27:20When the sun and stars did not shine on us for many days, and the great storm still beat upon us, any more hope that we should be saved was abandoned.
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 →