Job 1:21
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21 He said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”(A)
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Job 3:3
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3 “Let the day perish in which I was born,
and the night that said,
‘A male is conceived.’(A)
Job 3:10-11
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10 because it did not shut the doors of my mother’s womb
and hide trouble from my eyes.
11 “Why did I not die at birth,
come forth from the womb and expire?(A)
Job 14:1
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14 “A mortal, born of woman, few of days and full of trouble,(A)
Job 15:14
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14 What are mortals, that they can be clean?
Or those born of woman, that they can be righteous?(A)
Job 17:14
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14 if I say to the Pit, ‘You are my father,’
and to the worm, ‘My mother’ or ‘My sister,’(A)
Job 31:18
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18 for from my youth I reared the orphan[a] like a father,
and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow[b]—
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