Job 3:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 3:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 3:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 3:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“because it didn’t shut up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes.”

Job 3:10 — World English Bible

Job 3:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Because it shut not up the doors of mymother’swomb, Nor hid trouble from mine eyes. ”

Job 3:10 — American Standard Version

Job 3:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Because it hath not shut the doors Of the womb that was mine! And hide misery from mine eyes.”

Job 3:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 3:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Because it shut not up the doors of the womb that bore me, and hid not trouble from mine eyes. ”

Job 3:10 — Darby Translation

Job 3:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Because it shut not vp the dores of my mothers wombe: nor hid sorowe from mine eyes.”

Job 3:10 — Geneva Bible

Job 3:10 in Context — Job 3

8 Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.

9 Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

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

11 Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?

12 Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?

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What Does Job 3:10 Mean?

Job 3:10 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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