Job 3:3
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Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said: A man child is conceived.

Job 3:2
And he said:

Job 3:4
Let that day be turned into darkness, let not God regard it from above, and let not the light shine upon it.

Jeremiah 15:10
Woe is me, my mother: why hast thou borne me a man of strife, a man of contention to all the earth? I have not lent on usury, neither hath any man lent to me on usury: yet all curse me.

Jeremiah 20:14
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day in which my mother bore me, be blessed.

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Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said: A man child is conceived.

Let the day.

Job 10:18,19 Why didst thou bring me forth out of the womb? O that I had been consumed, that eye might not see me! . . .

Jeremiah 15:10 Woe is me, my mother: why hast thou borne me a man of strife, a man of contention to all the earth? I have not lent on usury, neither hath any man lent to me on usury: yet all curse me.

Jeremiah 20:14,15 Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day in which my mother bore me, be blessed. . . .

Context
Job Laments His Birth
2And he said: 3Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said: A man child is conceived.4Let that day be turned into darkness, let not God regard it from above, and let not the light shine upon it.…
Lexicon
“May the day
י֭וֹם (yō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

of my birth
אִוָּ֣לֶד (’iw·wā·leḏ)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage

perish,
יֹ֣אבַד (yō·ḇaḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish

and the night
וְהַלַּ֥יְלָה (wə·hal·lay·lāh)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity

it was said,
אָ֝מַ֗ר (’ā·mar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

‘A boy
גָֽבֶר׃ (ḡā·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply

is conceived.’
הֹ֣רָה (hō·rāh)
Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2030: Pregnant


Additional Translations
“May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, ‘A boy is conceived.’Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

Let the day perish wherein I was born, And the night which said, There is a man-child conceived.

Let the day perish in which I was born, and that night in which they said, Behold a man-child!

Let the day perish in which I was born, and the night that said, There is a man child conceived.

Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night which said, There is a man child conceived.

Let the day perish in which I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a mail child conceived.

"Let the day perish in which I was born, the night which said, 'There is a boy conceived.'

Let the day perish in which I am born, And the night that hath said: 'A man-child hath been conceived.'
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