Parallel Verses

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,

NET Bible

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

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 Afterward Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth. 2 He said:

Cross References

Job 1:11

Now suppose you take away everything he has. He will curse you to your face!

Job 1:22

In spite of everything that had happened, Job did not sin by blaming God.

Job 2:5

But stretch out your hand, and strike his flesh and bones and he will curse you to your face!

Job 2:9-10

His wife asked him: Are you still holding on to your principles? Curse God and die!

Job 3:3

May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said: 'A boy is born!'

Job 35:16

Job opens his mouth in empty talk. He multiplies words without knowledge.

Psalm 39:2-3

I was silent and refrained from good. My sorrow grew worse.

Psalm 106:33

They made him bitter so that he spoke recklessly.

Jeremiah 20:14-15

Cursed is the day when I was born. Let the day not be blessed when my mother bore me!

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