Bible verse

Job 3:1

After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.

Job 3:1 · BSB

Job 3:1 in context

The verses around it, from Job 3.

1 After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.

2 And this is what he said:

3 “May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, ‘A boy is conceived.’

4 If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.

5 May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.

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Job 3:1 in other translations

KJV

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

ASV

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

ERV

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

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