Job 3:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹² Why did the knees receive me, and why were there breasts for me to nurse at?

Tuilleadh leaganacha

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Why did the knees prevent me? Or why the breasts that I should suck?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breasts, that I should suck?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breasts, that I should suck?

Common English Bible

¹² Why did knees receive me and breasts let me nurse?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Why was I received upon the knees? Why was I suckled at the breasts?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Why received upon the knees? Why suckled at the breasts?

Job 3:12 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 30:3

Then she said, ‘Here is my maid Bilhah. Go and sleep with her, and she’ll bear children for me  , so that through her I too can build a family.’

Genesis 50:23

He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation;  the sons of Manasseh’s son Machir were recognised by  , Joseph.

Job 3:11

Why was I not stillborn; why didn’t I die as I came from the womb?

Job 3:13

Now I would certainly be lying down in peace; I would be asleep. Then I would be at rest

Isaiah 66:12

For this is what the Lord says: I will make peace flow to her like a river, and the wealth  of nations like a flood; you will nurse and be carried on her hip and bounced on her lap.