Job 3:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Job 10:19

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

Job 3:15

or with princes who have gold, who fill their houses with silver.

Job 3:17

There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest.

Psalm 58:8

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

Psalm 58:9

Sooner than your pots can feel the heat of thorns, whether green or ablaze, may he sweep them away!

Ecclesiastes 4:3

but better than both is the one who has not yet been and has not seen the evil deeds that are done under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

A man may father a hundred children and live many years, but however many are the days of his years, if he does not enjoy life’s good things or has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

1 Corinthians 15:8

Last of all, as to one untimely born, he appeared also to me.