Job 3:1

New International Reader's Version

After a while, Job opened his mouth to speak. He cursed the day he had been born.

Cross References

Job 1:11

But now reach out your hand and strike down everything he has. Then I’m sure he will speak evil things against you. In fact, he’ll do it right in front of you.”

Job 1:22

In spite of everything, Job didn’t sin by blaming God for doing anything wrong.

Job 2:13

Then they sat down on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights. No one said a word to him. That’s because they saw how much he was suffering.

Job 2:5

But now reach out your hand and strike his flesh and bones. Then I’m sure he will speak evil things against you. In fact, he’ll do it right in front of you.”

Job 3:2

He said,

Job 3:3

“May the day I was born be wiped out. May the night be wiped away when people said, ‘A boy is born!’

Job 35:16

So you say things that don’t mean anything. You use a lot of words, but you don’t know what you are talking about.”

Psalm 106:33

They refused to obey the Spirit of God. So Moses spoke without thinking.

Jeremiah 15:10

My mother, I wish I had never been born! The whole land opposes me. They fight against me. I haven’t made loans to anyone. And I haven’t borrowed anything. But everyone curses me anyway.