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 did You bring me out of the womb?
I should have died and never been seen.
I should have died and never been seen.
Genesis 20:18
for the Lord had completely closed all the wombs in Abimelech’s household on account of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.
Genesis 29:31
When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was unable to conceive.
1 Samuel 1:5
But he gave a double portion to Hannah, for he loved her even though the Lord had kept her from conceiving.
Ecclesiastes 6:3
A man may father a hundred children and live many years. No matter how long he lives, if he is not satisfied by good things and does not even have a proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.
Jeremiah 20:17 because he didn’t kill me in the womb
so that my mother might have been my grave,
her womb eternally pregnant.
so that my mother might have been my grave,
her womb eternally pregnant.
Hid
Job 6:2 If only my grief could be weighed
and my devastation placed with it in the scales.
and my devastation
Job 10:1 I am disgusted with my life.
I will express my complaint
and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
I will express my complaint
and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 23:2 Today also my complaint is bitter.
His hand is heavy despite my groaning.
His
Ecclesiastes 11:10 Remove sorrow from your heart,
and put away pain from your flesh,
because youth and the prime of life are fleeting.
and put away pain from your flesh,
because youth and the prime of life are fleeting.