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10 because it did not shut up the doors of my mother’s womb nor hide the misery from my eyes.

11 ¶ Why did I not die from the womb? Why did I not give up the spirit when I came out of the belly?

12 Why did the knees receive me? Of what use the breasts that I should suck?

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10 for it did not shut the doors of the womb on me
    to hide trouble from my eyes.

11 “Why did I not perish at birth,
    and die as I came from the womb?(A)
12 Why were there knees to receive me(B)
    and breasts that I might be nursed?

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