Job 3:11

American Standard Version (1901)

Why died I not from the womb? Why did I not give up the ghost when my mother bare me?

Cross References

Isaiah 46:3

Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that have been borne by me from their birth, that have been carried from the womb;

Hosea 9:14

Give them, O Jehovah—what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

Jeremiah 15:10

Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them doth curse me.

Psalm 71:6

By thee have I been holden up from the womb; Thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: My praise shall be continually of thee.

Psalm 58:8

Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away, Like the untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.

Job 3:10

Because it shut not up the doors of my mother’s womb, Nor hid trouble from mine eyes.

Job 3:12

Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breasts, that I should suck?

Ecclesiastes 4:2

Wherefore I praised the dead that have been long dead more than the living that are yet alive;

Ecclesiastes 4:3

yea, better than them both did I esteem him that hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

Jeremiah 20:17

because he slew me not from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul be not filled with good, and moreover he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he:

Ecclesiastes 6:5

moreover it hath not seen the sun nor known it; this hath rest rather than the other: