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Job 10:19

Job 10:19 is verse 19 of Job chapter 10, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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

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

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

Job 10:17–21 · Berean Standard Bible

17 You produce new witnesses against me and multiply Your anger toward me. Hardships assault me in wave after wave.

18 Why then did You bring me from the womb? Oh, that I had died, and no eye had seen me!

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

20 Are my days not few? Withdraw from me, that I may have a little comfort,

21 before I go—never to return— to a land of darkness and gloom,

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Psalms 58:8
Like a slug that dissolves in its slime, like a woman’s stillborn child, may they never see the sun.