Job 3
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Job 3:1-3

11After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day he was born.

2Job spoke up and said:

3“Let the day on which I was born perish, and the night that said, ‘A man has been conceived!’

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 3:1 The previous chapters (1-2) were prose narrative, this chapter, however, commences the poetic section of the book (chs. 3-41) containing the cycles of speeches. ↩

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