Job 3:1

Bishops' Bible (1568)

After this opened Iob his mouth, and cursed his day,

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 20:14-15 : 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was borne, vnhappy be the day wherein my mother brought me foorth. 15 Cursed be the man that brought my father the tidinges to make hym gald, saying, Thou hast begotten a sonne:
  • Ps 39:2-3 : 2 I became dumbe through scilence, I helde my peace from speakyng of good wordes: but the more was my sorowe increased. 3 My heart was hotte within me, and whyle I was thus musyng the fire kyndled: and at the last I spake with my tongue.
  • Ps 106:33 : 33 For they had caused an alteration to be of his spirite: so that he spake vnaduisedly with his lippes.
  • Job 1:22 : 22 In all these thinges dyd Iob not offende, nor charged God foolishly.
  • Job 2:5 : 5 But lay thyne hande nowe vpon hym, and touch once his bone and his fleshe, and he shall curse thee to thy face.
  • Job 2:9-9 : 9 Then sayd his wyfe vnto him: Doest thou continue yet in thy perfectnesse? curse God, and dye. 10 But he sayde vnto her, Thou speakest like a foolish woman: shal we receaue good at the hande of God, and not receaue euyll? In all these thinges did not Iob sinne with his lippes.
  • Job 3:3 : 3 Let the day perishe wherin I was borne, and the night in the whiche it was sayd, There is a man childe conceaued.
  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therefore doth Iob open his mouth but in vaine, & he maketh many wordes without knowledge.

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  • Job 3:2-4
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    2And Iob aunswered, and sayde:

    3Let the day perishe wherin I was borne, and the night in the whiche it was sayd, There is a man childe conceaued.

    4The same day be turned to darknesse, and not regarded of God from aboue, neither let the light shyne vpon it:

  • Job 19:1-2
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    1Iob aunswered, and saide:

    2How long wyll ye vexe my soule, and trouble me with wordes?

  • Job 23:1-2
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    1Iob aunswered, & said:

    2Though my talke be this day in bitternesse, and my plague greater then my groning.

  • 1Iob aunswered, and sayde,

  • 1But Iob aunswered, and sayde:

  • Job 3:7-9
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    7Desolate be that night, and without gladnesse.

    8Let them that curse the day, and that be redy to rayse vp mourning, geue it also their curse.

    9Let the starres of that night be dimme thorowe darkenesse of it, let it loke for light, but haue none, neither let it see the dawning of the day:

  • 1Iob aunswered, and saide:

  • 1Iob aunswered, & saide:

  • 3Then Iob aunswered the Lorde, saying:

  • 1And Iob proceeded and went foorth in his parable, saying,

  • 1So Iob aunswered, & saide:

  • 1So Iob proceeded and went foorth in his parable, saying:

  • 1Then Iob aunswered the Lord, and saide:

  • 14Cursed be the day wherein I was borne, vnhappy be the day wherein my mother brought me foorth.

  • 1Iob aunswered, and sayde:

  • Job 33:1-2
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    1Wherefore heare my wordes O Iob, and hearken vnto all that I will say:

    2Behold, I haue now opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my throte.

  • 9Then sayd his wyfe vnto him: Doest thou continue yet in thy perfectnesse? curse God, and dye.

  • Job 42:6-7
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    6Wherefore I geue myne owne selfe the blame, and take repentaunce in the dust and asshes.

    7Now when the Lorde had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, it came to passe that the Lorde saide to Eliphas the Themanite: I am displeased with thee, and thy two friendes: for ye haue not spoken of me the thyng that is right, lyke as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

  • 16Therefore doth Iob open his mouth but in vaine, & he maketh many wordes without knowledge.

  • 14Whose mouth is full of cursyng and bytternesse.

  • 1Then aunswered the Lorde vnto Iob out of the whirle winde, and saide:

  • 11But laye thyne hand now vpon him, and touche all that he hath, and he shall curse thee to thy face.

  • 1Moreouer the Lorde spake vnto Iob, and saide:

  • Job 1:20-22
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    20Then Iob stoode vp, and rent his clothes, & shaued his head, fell downe vpon the ground, worshipped,

    21And sayde: Naked came I out of my mothers wombe, & naked shall I turne thyther againe: The Lorde gaue & the Lord hath taken away, blessed be the name of the Lorde.

    22In all these thinges dyd Iob not offende, nor charged God foolishly.

  • 5And when the dayes of their banquetting were gone about, Iob sent and sanctified them, and gat vp early and offered for euery one a burnt offring: For Iob saide, It may be that my sonnes haue done some offence, & haue ben vnthankfull to God in their heartes. Thus did Iob euery day.

  • 5But O that God woulde speake, and open his lippes against thee:

  • 65Geue them an obstinate heart, euen thy curse.

  • 30I neuer suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse to his soule.

  • Ps 109:17-18
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    17His delight was in cursing, and it shal happen vnto him: he loued not blessing, therfore it hath ben farre from him.

    18He clothed hym selfe with cursing, as with his garment: and it hath entred into his bowels like water, and like oyle into his bones.

  • Jas 3:9-10
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    9Therwith blesse we God the father: and therwith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

    10Out of one mouth proceadeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these thynges ought not so to be.

  • 1I am the man that thorowe the rodde of his wrath haue experience of miserie.

  • 11Therfore I wil not spare my mouth, but I will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my mynde.

  • 3And with Iobs three friendes he was angry also, because they had founde no reasonable aunswere, and yet condempned Iob.

  • 13And vpon a certayne day, when his sonnes and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brothers house,

  • 3Against me is he turned, he turneth his hande dayly against me.

  • 35Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neither were his wordes according to wysdome.

  • 7So went Satan foorth from the presence of the Lorde, and smote Iob with sore byles, from the sole of his foote vnto his crowne.

  • 3Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?