Job 3:20

Revised Version 1885

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;

Cross References

2 Kings 4:27

And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, Let her alone: for her soul is vexed within her; and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.

Job 3:16

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; As infants which never saw light

Job 3:19

The small and great are there; And the servant is free from his master

Job 33:28

He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light

Job 33:30

To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living.

Job 6:9

Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

Proverbs 31:6

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul:

Jeremiah 20:18

Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

1 Samuel 1:10

And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.