Job 3
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Job 3:11-16

11“1WhyH4100 did I not dieH4191 2at birthH7358, ComeH3318 outH3318 of the wombH990 and passH1478 awayH1478?12WhyH4069 wereH6923 the kneesH1290 there inH6923 frontH6923 of me, And whyH4100 the breastsH7699, that I would nurseH3243?13For nowH6258 I 3would have lainH7901 downH7901 and beenH8252 quietH8252; I would have sleptH3462 thenH227, I would have beenH5117 atH5117 restH5117,14With 4kingsH4428 and 5counselorsH3289 of the earthH776, Who rebuiltH1129 6ruinsH2723 for themselves;15OrH176 with 7rulersH8269 8who had goldH2091, Who were fillingH4390 their housesH1004 with silverH3701.16OrH176 like a miscarriageH5309 which is 9hiddenH2934, I would not existH1961, As infantsH5768 that neverH3808 sawH7200 lightH216.

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 3:11 Job 10:18, 19 ↩
  2. 2. Job 3:11 Lit from the womb ↩
  3. 3. Job 3:13 Job 3:13-19; 7:8-10, 21; 10:21, 22; 14:10-15, 20-22; 16:22; 17:13-16; 19:25-27; 21:13, 23-26; 24:19, 20; 26:5, 6; 34:22 ↩
  4. 4. Job 3:14 Job 12:18 ↩
  5. 5. Job 3:14 Job 12:17 ↩
  6. 6. Job 3:14 Job 15:28; Is 58:12 ↩
  7. 7. Job 3:15 Job 12:21 ↩
  8. 8. Job 3:15 Job 27:16, 17 ↩
  9. 9. Job 3:16 I.e., buried ↩

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