Job 3:12

New English Translation

Why did the knees welcome me, and why were there two breasts that I might nurse at them?

Cross References

Genesis 30:3

She replied, “Here is my servant Bilhah! Have sexual relations with her so that she can bear children for me and I can have a family through her.”

Genesis 50:23

Joseph saw the descendants of Ephraim to the third generation. He also saw the children of Makir the son of Manasseh; they were given special inheritance rights by Joseph.

Job 3:11

“Why did I not die at birth, and why did I not expire as I came out of the womb?

Job 3:13

For now I would be lying down and would be quiet, I would be asleep and then at peace

Isaiah 66:12

For this is what the Lord says: “Look, I am ready to extend to her prosperity that will flow like a river, the riches of nations will flow into her like a stream that floods its banks. You will nurse from her breast and be carried at her side; you will play on her knees.