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Job 10:19

I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
Job 10:19 · King James Version

In other versions

  • I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

    ASV

  • And for me to have been as if I had not been; to have been taken from my mother's body straight to my last resting-place.

    BBE

  • I should be as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

    DBY

  • I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

    WEB

  • As I had not been, I am, From the belly to the grave I am brought,

    YLT

  • I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

    ENG

  • I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

    WBT

  • If only I had never come to be, but had been carried from the womb to the grave.

    BSB

In context

17Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.

18Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

19I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

20Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

21Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

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