Job 3:12

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

Why did the knees anticipate me? and wherefore the breasts that I shall suck?

Cross References

Genesis 30:3

And she will say, Behold my maid Bilhah; go in to her, and she shall bring forth upon my knees, and I also shall be built from her.

Genesis 50:23

And Joseph will see sons to Ephraim of the third generation; also the sons of Machir, son of Manasseh, were brought forth upon Joseph's knees.

Job 3:11

Wherefore shall I not die from the womb? and I came forth from the belly, and I shall expire.

Job 3:13

For now I lay down and I shall rest; I slept: then there will be rest to me.

Isaiah 66:12

For thus said Jehovah, Behold me extending peace to her as a river, and as a torrent flowing to the glory of the nations: and ye sucked, ye shall be lifted upon the side, and ye shall be caressed Upon the knees.