Hiob 3:16
Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.
Context
This verse from Hiob Chapter 3 connects to 3 cross-references. Job breaks his silence with a lament cursing the day of his birth and the night of his conception. He questions why light is given to those in misery and longs for the peace of Sheol where the weary are …
Andere Übersetzungen
Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants that never saw light.
(Or as a hidden abortion I am not, As infants--they have not seen light.)
Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.
Querverweise
If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, …
And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that …