Job 3:10

Job 3:10
Because it did not keep the doors of my mother's body shut, so that trouble might be veiled from my eyes.

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Job 3:11
Why did death not take me when I came out of my mother's body, why did I not, when I came out, give up my last breath?

Job 3:12
Why did the knees take me, or why the breasts that they might give me milk?

Job 3:13
For then I might have gone to my rest in quiet, and in sleep have been in peace,

Job 3:14
With kings and the wise ones of the earth, who put up great houses for themselves;

Job 3:15
Or with rulers who had gold, and whose houses were full of silver;

Job 3:16
Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.

Job 10:18
Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,

Job 10:19
And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.

Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man has a hundred children, and his life is long so that the days of his years are great in number, but his soul takes no pleasure in good, and he is not honoured at his death; I say that a birth before its time is better than he.

Ecclesiastes 6:4
In wind it came and to the dark it will go, and with the dark will its name be covered.

Ecclesiastes 6:5
Yes, it saw not the sun, and it had no knowledge; it is better with this than with the other.

Job 14:1
As for man, the son of woman, his days are short and full of trouble.

Ecclesiastes 4:3
Yes, happier than the dead or the living seemed he who has not ever been, who has not seen the evil which is done under the sun.

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Job 3:3
Let destruction take the day of my birth, and the night on which it was said, A man child has come into the world.

Job 3:4
That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;

Job 3:5
Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.

Job 3:6
That night--let the thick dark take it; let it not have joy among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

Job 3:7
As for that night, let it have no fruit; let no voice of joy be sounded in it;

Job 3:8
Let it be cursed by those who put a curse on the day; who are ready to make Leviathan awake.

Job 3:9
Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.

Jeremiah 15:10
Sorrow is mine, my mother, because you have given birth to me, a cause of fighting and argument in all the earth! I have not made men my creditors and I am not in debt to any, but every one of them is cursing me.

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Jeremiah 20:14
A curse on the day of my birth: let there be no blessing on the day when my mother had me.

Jeremiah 20:15
A curse on the man who gave the news to my father, saying, You have a male child; making him very glad.

Jeremiah 20:16
May that man be like the towns overturned by the Lord without mercy: let a cry for help come to his ears in the morning, and the sound of war in the middle of the day;

Jeremiah 20:17
Because he did not put me to death before my birth took place: so my mother's body would have been my last resting-place, and she would have been with child for ever.

Jeremiah 20:18
Why did I come from my mother's body to see pain and sorrow, so that my days might be wasted with shame?

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1 Samuel 1:5
But to Hannah he gave one part, though Hannah was very dear to him, but the Lord had not let her have children.

Genesis 20:18
For the Lord had kept all the women of the house of Abimelech from having children, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

Genesis 29:31
Now the Lord, seeing that Leah was not loved, gave her a child; while Rachel had no children.

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Exodus 16:3
And the children of Israel said to them, It would have been better for the Lord to have put us to death in the land of Egypt, where we were seated by the flesh-pots and had bread enough for our needs; for you have taken us out to this waste of sand, to put all this people to death through need of food.

Numbers 14:2
And all the children of Israel, crying out against Moses and Aaron, said, If only we had come to our death in the land of Egypt, or even in this waste land!

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Job 1:21
With nothing I came out of my mother's body, and with nothing I will go back there; the Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; let the Lord's name be praised.

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Job 28:17
Gold and glass are not equal to it in price, and it may not be exchanged for jewels of the best gold.

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Job 33:17
In order that man may be turned from his evil works, and that pride may be taken away from him;

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