Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Why did I not die from the womb, come from the womb and expire?
New American Standard Bible
Come forth from the womb and expire?
King James Version
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?
Holman Bible
why didn’t I die as I came from the womb?
International Standard Version
Why didn't I die while I was still in the womb, or die while I was being born?
A Conservative Version
Why did I not die from the womb? Why did I not give up the spirit when my mother bore me?
American Standard Version
Why died I not from the womb? Why did I not give up the ghost when my mother bare me?
Amplified
“Why did I not die at birth,
Come forth from the womb and expire?
Bible in Basic English
Why did death not take me when I came out of my mother's body, why did I not, when I came out, give up my last breath?
Darby Translation
Wherefore did I not die from the womb, come forth from the belly and expire?
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore shall I not die from the womb? and I came forth from the belly, and I shall expire.
King James 2000
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not expire when I came out of the womb?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Why did I not die at birth? [Why] did I [not] come forth from [the] womb and expire?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Alas, why died I not in the birth? Why did not I perish, as soon as I came out of my mother's womb?
NET Bible
"Why did I not die at birth, and why did I not expire as I came out of the womb?
New Heart English Bible
"Why did I not die from the womb? Why did I not give up the spirit when my mother bore me?
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore, in the womb, did I not die? From the womb, come forth and cease to breathe?
Webster
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not expire at the time of my birth?
World English Bible
"Why didn't I die from the womb? Why didn't I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?
Youngs Literal Translation
Why from the womb do I not die? From the belly I have come forth and gasp!
Interlinear
Muwth
Gava`
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Wishes He Had Died
10 For it did not shut up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hide sorrow from my eyes. 11 Why did I not die from the womb, come from the womb and expire? 12 Why did the knees go before me; or why the breasts, that I should suck?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 10:18-19
Why then have You brought me from the womb? Oh that I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me!
Psalm 22:9-10
For You are He who took Me out of the womb, causing Me to trust while on My mother's breasts.
Psalm 58:8
Let them be as a snail goes into melting; as a miscarriage of a woman, they do not see the sun.
Psalm 71:6
On You I have rested from the womb; You are He who took me out of my mother's bowels; my praise always shall be of You.
Psalm 139:13-16
For You have possessed my inward parts; You have covered me in my mother's womb.
Isaiah 46:3
Listen to me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, who are borne by Me from the belly, who are lifted from the womb;
Jeremiah 15:10
Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not loaned, nor have men loaned to me; yet every one curses me.
Hosea 9:14
Give them, O Lord; what will You give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.