When she came to the man of God at the mountain, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi approached to push her away, but the man of God said, “Let her alone, for she is in bitter distress; the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me.”
Job 3:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 “Why is light given to one in misery and life to the bitter in soul, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Why is light [of life] given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul, American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul; Common English Bible Why is light given to the hard worker, life to those bitter of soul, Catholic Public Domain Version Why is light given to the miserable, and life to those who are in bitterness of soul, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to them that are in bitterness of soul? |
When she came to the man of God at the mountain, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi approached to push her away, but the man of God said, “Let her alone, for she is in bitter distress; the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me.”
Or why was I not buried like a stillborn child, like an infant that never sees the light?
The small and the great are there, and the slaves are free from their masters.
He has redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and my life shall see the light.’
to bring back their souls from the Pit, so that they may see the light of life.
that it would please God to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off!
Give strong drink to one who is perishing and wine to those in bitter distress;
Why did I come forth from the womb to see toil and sorrow and spend my days in shame?