Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

New American Standard Bible

Afterward Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

After this, Job began to speak and cursed the day he was born.

International Standard Version

After this, Job spoke up solemnly, cursing the day he was born.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

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

Bible in Basic English

Then, opening his mouth, and cursing the day of his birth,

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

After this Job opened his mouth, and he will curse his day.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Afterward} Job opened his mouth and cursed his day.

Modern King James verseion

After this Job opened his mouth and cursed his day.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

After this hath Job opened his mouth, and revileth his day.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

Job
איּוב 
'Iyowb 
Job
Usage: 17

and cursed
קלל 
Qalal 
Usage: 82

References

Easton

Day

Hastings

Job

Images Job 3:1

Prayers for Job 3:1

Context Readings

Job Regrets His Birth

1 After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day he was born. 2 Job spoke up and said:

Cross References

Job 1:11

But extend your hand and strike everything he has, and he will no doubt curse you to your face!"

Job 1:22

In all this Job did not sin, nor did he charge God with moral impropriety.

Job 2:5

But extend your hand and strike his bone and his flesh, and he will no doubt curse you to your face!"

Job 2:9-10

Then his wife said to him, "Are you still holding firmly to your integrity? Curse God, and die!"

Job 3:3

"Let the day on which I was born perish, and the night that said, 'A man has been conceived!'

Job 35:16

So Job opens his mouth to no purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words."

Psalm 39:2-3

I was stone silent; I held back the urge to speak. My frustration grew;

Psalm 106:33

for they aroused his temper, and he spoke rashly.

Jeremiah 20:14-15

Cursed be the day I was born! May that day not be blessed when my mother gave birth to me.

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