Job 3:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?”
Job 3:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 3:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 3:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Why didn’t I die from the womb? Why didn’t I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?”
Job 3:11 — World English Bible
Job 3:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Why died I not from the womb? Why did I not give up the ghost when my mother bare me?”
Job 3:11 — American Standard Version
Job 3:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Why from the womb do I not die? From the belly I have come forth and gasp!”
Job 3:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 3:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Wherefore did I not die from the womb, — come forth from the belly and expire? ”
Job 3:11 — Darby Translation
Job 3:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Why died I not in the birth? or why dyed I not, when I came out of the wombe?”
Job 3:11 — Geneva Bible
Job 3:11 in Context — Job 3
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?
13 For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
What Does Job 3:11 Mean?
Job 3:11 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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