Job 3:1-15
After <0310> [After.]
opened <06605> [opened.]
cursed <07043> [cursed.]
day <03117> [his day.]
That is, the day of his birth.
up <06030> [spake. Heb. answered.]
day <03117> [Let the day.]
That is, as we say, "Let it be blotted out of the calendar."
darkness <02822> [darkness.]
God .... regard <01875 0433> [God regard.]
deepest shadow <06757> [the shadow.]
Let ........... cloud <01350 06053> [stain it. or, challenge it. let a cloud.]
blackens <03650> [let the blackness. or, let them terrify it, as those who have a bitter day.]
be included .... days <03117 02302> [let it not be joined unto the days. or, let it not rejoice among the days.]
barren <01565> [solitary.]
prepared <06264> [who are ready.]
Leviathan <03882> [their mourning. or, a leviathan.]
wait ... daylight <0216 06960> [look for light.]
first rays ... dawn <06079 07837> [the dawning of the day. Heb. the eye-lids of the morning.]
shut <05462> [it shut not.]
hide <05641> [hid.]
die ................ womb <04191 07358> [died I.]
out <03318> [when I came.]
knees <01290> [the knees.]
peace <05117> [then had I been at rest.]
kings <04428> [kings.]
built <01129> [which built.]
Who erect splendid mausoleums, funeral monuments, etc. to keep their names from perishing, while their bodies are turned to corruption.
filled ... palaces <04390 01004> [who filled their houses.]
That is, "the covetous, whom nothing can satisfy," as the poet Saady has observed, "but the dust that fills his mouth, when laid in the grave."
