Holy Scripture
Job 3:11
A church father on this verse
“Do not be amazed when I tell you that Job did not speak these words. I mistake him for another. These are words that I lend to Job and are contrary to his benevolence and profound goodness. In fact, Job had no desire to say anything of the sort. He suffered righteously what he was suffering, so that he reasonably and…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11For why died I not in the belly? And why did I not come forth from the womb and die immediately?
Modern
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In context
9Let the stars of that night be darkened; Let it remain dark, and not come into light; And let it not see the morning star arise:
10Because it shut not up the gates of my mother’s womb, For so it would have removed sorrow from my eyes.
— Job 3:11 —
12And why did the knees support me? And why did I suck the breasts?
13Now I should have lain down and been quiet, I should have slept and been at rest,