Job 3:3-4

“May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, ‘A boy is conceived.’ If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Job 3

2 songs meet this passage

  • Internal Bleeding · Kid Cudi

    resonates with Job 3:3-4

    Job's curse on the day of his birth shows the same raw, almost provocative despair that dares pain to do its worst.

  • “I sometimes wish I'd never been born at all”

    Bohemian Rhapsody · Queen

    resonates with Job 3:3

    Job's despair in the face of suffering mirrors this cry; raw anguish voiced rather than suppressed.

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