Job 3:19
Small and great, there, they are, and, the slave, is free from his master.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
In Context
18At once are prisoners at peace, they hear not the voice of a driver:
20Wherefore give, to the wretched, light? Or, life, to the embittered in soul?—
Cross References
Job 21:26Together, in the dust, they lie down, and, the worm, spreadeth a covering over them.
Psalms 49:2Both sons of the low, And sons of the high,—Together both rich and needy:—
Psalms 49:14Like sheep—into hades, are they driven, Death shall shepherd them,—And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning, Even their form, is to decay, Hades, is all that remaineth of a habitation for him.
Ecclesiastes 12:5Yea, at what is high, they be in fear, and there be, terrors, in the way, and the almond be rejected, and the grasshopper drag itself along, and desire perish,—for man is going to his age-abiding home, when the wailers shall go round in the streets;
Luke 16:22And it came to pass that the beggar died, and was carried away by the messengers, into the bosom of Abraham. And, the rich man also, died, and was buried.
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 →