A moment in scripture
Job 3:10
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Because it shut not up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
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The surrounding passage
- Job 3:8
Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
- 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:
- Job 3:11
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?
- Job 3:12
Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.