Job 3:17
שָׁם רְשָׁעִים חָדְלוּ רֹגֶז וְשָׁם יָנוּחוּ יְגִיעֵי כֹֽחַ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
In Context
16אוֹ כְנֵפֶל טָמוּן לֹא אֶהְיֶה כְּעֹלְלִים לֹא ־ רָאוּ אֽוֹר ׃
18יַחַד אֲסִירִים שַׁאֲנָנוּ לֹא שָׁמְעוּ קוֹל נֹגֵֽשׂ ׃
Cross References
Job 14:13מִי יִתֵּן ׀ בִּשְׁאוֹל תַּצְפִּנֵנִי תַּסְתִּירֵנִי עַד ־ שׁוּב אַפֶּךָ תָּשִׁית לִי חֹק וְתִזְכְּרֵֽנִי ׃
Psalms 55:5לִבִּי יָחִיל בְּקִרְבִּי וְאֵימוֹת מָוֶת נָפְלוּ עָלָֽי ׃
Ecclesiastes 9:6גַּם אַהֲבָתָם גַּם ־ שִׂנְאָתָם גַּם ־ קִנְאָתָם כְּבָר אָבָדָה וְחֵלֶק אֵין ־ לָהֶם עוֹד לְעוֹלָם בְּכֹל אֲשֶֽׁר ־ נַעֲשָׂה תַּחַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ ׃
Matthew Henry on Job 3:12-20
Job's Complaint of Life. ( b. c. 1520.) 11 Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly? 12 Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck? 13 For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest, 14 With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves; 15 Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver: 16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been; as… Read the whole commentary →