Catholic Public Domain Version
"For it did not close the doors of the womb that bore me, nor take away evils from my eyes. "
— Job 3:10, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Because it shut not up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.”
“Because it shut not up the doors of mymother’swomb, Nor hid trouble from mine eyes. ”
“because it didn't shut up the doors of my mother's womb, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes.”
“because it did not shut the doors of my mother’s womb on me, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes!”
“Because it shut not up the doors of the womb that bore me, nor took away evils from my eyes.”
“Because it did not keep the doors of my mother's body shut, so that trouble might be veiled from my eyes.”
“Because it shut not up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.”
May that night be alone and unworthy of praise.
May they curse it, who curse the day, who are prepared to awaken a leviathan.
Let the stars be concealed with its darkness. Let it expect light, and not see it, nor the rising of the dawn in the East.
For it did not close the doors of the womb that bore me, nor take away evils from my eyes.
Why did I not die in the womb? Having left the womb, why did I not immediately perish?
Why was I received upon the knees? Why was I suckled at the breasts?
For by now, I should have been sleeping silently, and taking rest in my sleep