Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb to be always great with me.

Bible References

He slew

Job 3:10
Because it did not shut the opening of my mother’s womb,
Or hide trouble from my eyes.
Job 10:18
Why then have You brought me out of the womb?
Would that I had died and no eye had seen me!
Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, however many they be, but his soul is not satisfied with good things and he does not even have a proper burial, then I say, “Better the miscarriage than he,

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