Job 3:20

New Century Version

“Why is light given to those in misery? Why is life given to those who are so unhappy?

Cross References

2 Kings 4:27

Then she came to Elisha at the hill and grabbed his feet. Gehazi came near to pull her away, but Elisha said to him, “Leave her alone. She’s very upset, and the Lord has not told me about it. He has hidden it from me.”

Job 3:16

Why was I not buried like a child born dead, like a baby who never saw the light of day?

Job 3:19

People great and small are in the grave, and the slave is freed from his master.

Job 33:28

God bought my life back from death, and I will continue to enjoy life.’

Job 33:30

so he won’t die as punishment for his sins and so he may still enjoy life.

Job 6:9

How I wish God would crush me and reach out his hand to destroy me.

Proverbs 31:6

Give beer to people who are dying and wine to those who are sad.

Jeremiah 20:18

Why did I have to come out of my mother’s body? All I have known is trouble and sorrow, and my life will end in shame.

1 Samuel 1:10

Hannah was so sad that she cried and prayed to the Lord.