Job 3:20

Easy To Read Version

“Why must a suffering person\par continue to live?\par Why give life to a person\par whose soul is bitter?\par

Cross References

2 Kings 4:27

But the Shunammite woman went up the hill to the man of God [31] (Elisha). She {bowed down and} touched Elisha’s feet. Gehazi came near to pull the Shunammite woman away. But the man of God (Elisha) said to Gehazi, “Let her alone! She’s very upset, and the Lord didn’t tell me about it. The Lord hid this news from me.”

Job 3:16

Why wasn’t I a child who died at birth\par and was buried in the ground?\par I wish I were like a baby\par that never saw the light of day.\par

Job 3:19

All kinds of people are in the grave—\par important people\par and people who are not so important.\par Even the slave is freed from his master.\par

Job 33:28

God saved my soul from going down\par to the place of death.\par Now I can enjoy life again.’\par

Job 33:30

Why? To warn that person and to save\par his soul from the place of death {\cf2\super [74]} \par so that person can enjoy his life.\par

Job 6:9

I wish God would crush me,\par just go ahead and kill me!\par

Proverbs 31:6

Give beer to the poor people. Give wine to those people who are in trouble.

Jeremiah 20:18

Why did I have to come out of the body?\par All I have seen is trouble and sorrow.\par And my life will end in shame.\par

1 Samuel 1:10

Hannah was very sad. She cried very much while she prayed to the Lord.