Job 10:19

Bible in Basic English 1965

And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.

Cross References

Job 10:18

Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,

Job 10:20

Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,

Job 23:17

For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.

Job 3:11

Why did death not take me when I came out of my mother's body, why did I not, when I came out, give up my last breath?

Job 3:16

Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.

Psalm 58:8

Let them be like an after-birth which is turned to water and comes to an end; like the fruit of a woman who gives birth before her time, let them not see the sun.

Jeremiah 20:17

Because he did not put me to death before my birth took place: so my mother's body would have been my last resting-place, and she would have been with child for ever.