Job 3:10

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

Because it shut not up {H5462} the doors {H1817} of my mother's womb {H990}, nor hid {H5641} sorrow {H5999} from mine eyes {H5869}.

because it didn't shut the doors of the womb I was in and shield my eyes from trouble.

For that night did not shut the doors of the womb to hide the sorrow from my eyes.

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

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Cross-References

  • Ecclesiastes 6:3 (3 votes)

    If a man beget an hundred [children], and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also [that] he have no burial; I say, [that] an untimely birth [is] better than he.
  • Ecclesiastes 6:5 (3 votes)

    Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known [any thing]: this hath more rest than the other.
  • 1 Samuel 1:5 (2 votes)

    But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.
  • Genesis 29:31 (2 votes)

    ¶ And when the LORD saw that Leah [was] hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel [was] barren.
  • Job 10:1 (2 votes)

    ¶ My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
  • Ecclesiastes 11:10 (2 votes)

    Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth [are] vanity.
  • Genesis 20:18 (2 votes)

    For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.