Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.

Bible References

It shut not

Job 10:18
Why then have You brought me out of the womb?
Would that I had died and no eye had seen me!
Genesis 20:18
For the Lord had closed fast all the wombs of the household of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.
Genesis 29:31
Now the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, and He opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
1 Samuel 1:5
but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the Lord had closed her womb.
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,
Jeremiah 20:17
Because he did not kill me before birth,
So that my mother would have been my grave,
And her womb ever pregnant.

Hid

Job 6:2
Oh that my grief were actually weighed
And laid in the balances together with my calamity!
Job 10:1
I loathe my own life;
I will give full vent to my complaint;
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 23:2
“Even today my complaint is rebellion;
His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
Ecclesiastes 11:10
So, remove grief and anger from your heart and put away pain from your body, because childhood and the prime of life are fleeting.