Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If only I had never come into being, or had been carried straight from the womb to the grave! New Living Translation It would be as though I had never existed, going directly from the womb to the grave. English Standard Version and were as though I had not been, carried from the womb to the grave. Berean Standard Bible If only I had never come to be, but had been carried from the womb to the grave. King James Bible I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. New King James Version I would have been as though I had not been. I would have been carried from the womb to the grave. New American Standard Bible ‘I should have been as though I had not been, Brought from womb to tomb.’ NASB 1995 ‘I should have been as though I had not been, Carried from womb to tomb.’ NASB 1977 ‘I should have been as though I had not been, Carried from womb to tomb.’ Legacy Standard Bible I should have been as though I had not been, Carried from womb to tomb.’ Amplified Bible ‘I should have been as though I had not existed; [I should have been] carried from the womb to the grave.’ Christian Standard Bible I wish I had never existed but had been carried from the womb to the grave. Holman Christian Standard Bible I wish I had never existed but had been carried from the womb to the grave. American Standard Version I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I had been as if I had not been, and from the womb to the tomb they would have carried me Brenton Septuagint Translation and I become as if I had not been? for why was I not carried from the womb to the grave? Contemporary English Version and been carried to the grave without ever breathing. Douay-Rheims Bible I should have been as if I had not been, carried from the womb to the grave. English Revised Version I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then it would be as if I had never existed, as if I had been carried from the womb to the tomb. Good News Translation To go from the womb straight to the grave would have been as good as never existing. International Standard Version as if I had never existed; carried from the womb to the grave. JPS Tanakh 1917 I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. Literal Standard Version I am as [if] I had not been, | I am brought from the belly to the grave, Majority Standard Bible If only I had never come to be, but had been carried from the womb to the grave. New American Bible I should be as though I had never lived; I should have been taken from the womb to the grave. NET Bible I should have been as though I had never existed; I should have been carried right from the womb to the grave! New Revised Standard Version and were as though I had not been, carried from the womb to the grave. New Heart English Bible I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. Webster's Bible Translation I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. World English Bible I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. Young's Literal Translation As I had not been, I am, From the belly to the grave I am brought, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job's Plea to God…18Why then did You bring me from the womb? Oh, that I had died, and no eye had seen me! 19If only I had never come to be, but had been carried from the womb to the grave. 20Are my days not few? Withdraw from me, that I may have a little comfort,… Cross References Job 3:11 Why did I not perish at birth; why did I not die as I came from the womb? Job 10:18 Why then did You bring me from the womb? Oh, that I had died, and no eye had seen me! Job 10:20 Are my days not few? Withdraw from me, that I may have a little comfort, Job 23:17 Yet I am not silenced by the darkness, by the thick darkness that covers my face. Jeremiah 20:17 because he did not kill me in the womb so that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb forever enlarged. Treasury of Scripture I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. Psalm 58:8 As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun. Jump to Previous Belly Body Carried Grave Last Mother's Resting-Place Straight Tomb WombJump to Next Belly Body Carried Grave Last Mother's Resting-Place Straight Tomb WombJob 10 1. Job, taking liberty of complaint, expostulates with God about his afflictions18. He complains of life, and craves a little ease before death Verse 19. - I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave. So short an existence would have been the next thing to no existence at all, and would have equally satisfied my wishes. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew If onlyכַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I had never לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no come הָיִ֣יתִי (hā·yî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be to be, אֶהְיֶ֑ה (’eh·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be but had been carried אוּבָֽל׃ (’ū·ḇāl) Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 2986: To conduct, bear along from the womb מִ֝בֶּ֗טֶן (mib·be·ṭen) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything to the grave. לַקֶּ֥בֶר (laq·qe·ḇer) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6913: A grave, sepulcher Links Job 10:19 NIVJob 10:19 NLT Job 10:19 ESV Job 10:19 NASB Job 10:19 KJV Job 10:19 BibleApps.com Job 10:19 Biblia Paralela Job 10:19 Chinese Bible Job 10:19 French Bible Job 10:19 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 10:19 I should have been as though (Jb) |
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