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Job 10:19

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

and were as though I had not been, carried from the womb to the grave.

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“Why did you bring me forth from the womb? Would that I had died before any eye had seen me,

Are not the days of my life few? Let me alone, that I may find a little comfort

If only I could vanish in darkness, and thick darkness would cover my face!

“Why did I not die at birth, come forth from the womb and expire?

Or why was I not buried like a stillborn child, like an infant that never sees the light?

Let them be like the snail that dissolves into slime; like the untimely birth that never sees the sun.

because he did not kill me in the womb; so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb forever great.