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Job 3 :: New English Translation (NET)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:1 - After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day he was born.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:2 - Job spoke up and said:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:3 - "Let the day on which I was born perish, and the night that said, 'A man has been conceived!'

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:4 - That day - let it be darkness; let not God on high regard it, nor let light shine on it!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:5 - Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:6 - That night - let darkness seize it; let it not be included among the days of the year; let it not enter among the number of the months!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:7 - Indeed, let that night be barren; let no shout of joy penetrate it!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:8 - Let those who curse the day curse it - those who are prepared to rouse Leviathan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:9 - Let its morning stars be darkened; let it wait for daylight but find none, nor let it see the first rays of dawn,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:10 - because it did not shut the doors of my mother's womb on me, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:11 - "Why did I not die at birth, and why did I not expire as I came out of the womb?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:12 - Why did the knees welcome me, and why were there two breasts that I might nurse at them?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:13 - For now I would be lying down and would be quiet, I would be asleep and then at peace

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:14 - with kings and counselors of the earth who built for themselves places now desolate,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:15 - or with princes who possessed gold, who filled their palaces with silver.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:16 - Or why was I not buried like a stillborn infant, like infants who have never seen the light?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:17 - There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:18 - There the prisoners relax together; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:19 - Small and great are there, and the slave is free from his master.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:20 - "Why does God give light to one who is in misery, and life to those whose soul is bitter,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:21 - to those who wait for death that does not come, and search for it more than for hidden treasures,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:22 - who rejoice even to jubilation, and are exultant when they find the grave?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:23 - Why is light given to a man whose way is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:24 - For my sighing comes in place of my food, and my groanings flow forth like water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:25 - For the very thing I dreaded has happened to me, and what I feared has come upon me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:26 - I have no ease, I have no quietness; I cannot rest; turmoil has come upon me."
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Job Chapter 3 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras