Job 3:1 — compare English translations

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Job 3:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →

אַחֲרֵי ʼachar H310 after כֵ֗ן kên H3651 thus פָּתַ֤ח pâthach H6605 to open אִיּוֹב֙ ʼÎyôwb H347 Job אֶת ʼêth H853 - פִּ֔יהוּ peh H6310 mouth וַיְקַלֵּ֖ל qâlal H7043 to be light אֶת ʼêth H853 - יוֹמֽוֹ yôwm H3117 day

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World English Bible Public Domain

After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth.
King James Version Public Domain

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0

After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed his day.

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