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Job 3:10

For that night did not shut the doors of the womb

to hide the sorrow from my eyes.

Job 3:10 BSB

Job 3:10 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 20:18 (3 votes) and Ecclesiastes 6:3–5 (3 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 20 to Jeremiah 20.

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Which verses does Job 3:10 point to?

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  1. Genesis 20:183 votes

    for on account of Abraham’s wife Sarah, the LORD had completely closed all the wombs in Abimelech’s household.

  2. Ecclesiastes 6:3–53 votes

    A man may father a hundred children and live for many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he is unsatisfied with his prosperity and does not even receive a proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he. For a stillborn child enters in futility and departs in darkness, and his name is shrouded in obscurity. …

  3. Jeremiah 20:173 votes

    because he did not kill me in the womb so that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb forever enlarged.

  4. Genesis 29:312 votes

    When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

  5. 1 Samuel 1:52 votes

    But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.

  6. Job 6:2–32 votes

    “If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales. For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas—no wonder my words have been rash.

  7. Job 10:12 votes

    “I loathe my own life; I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  8. Job 23:22 votes

    “Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

  9. Ecclesiastes 11:102 votes

    So banish sorrow from your heart, and cast off pain from your body, for youth and vigor are fleeting.

  10. Job 10:18–191 vote

    Why then did You bring me from the womb? Oh, that I had died, and no eye had seen me! If only I had never come to be, but had been carried from the womb to the grave.

Which verses point to Job 3:10?

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