Job 3:12 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

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

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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?

Job 3:12 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 30:3

She said, *Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.*

Genesis 50:23

Yosef saw Efrayim's children to the third generation. The children also of Makhir, the son of Menasheh, were born on Yosef's knees.

Job 3:11

*Why didn't I die from the womb? Why didn't I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?

Job 3:13

For now should I have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,

Isaiah 66:12

For thus says the LORD, Behold, I will extend shalom to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and you shall suck [of it]; you shall be borne on the side, and shall be dandled on the knees.