TheWay BibleJob 3:1 KJV
Job · chapter 3 · verse 1
After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.Job 3:1 · King James Version
Job 3:1 in context
1After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
2And Job spake, and said,
3Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- openedpâthachto open wideH6605 →
- cursedqâlalto be light, literally or figurativelyH7043 →
- Afterʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
- mouthpehthe mouth , whether literal or figurativeH6310 →
- JobʼÎyôwbIjob, the patriarch famous for his patienceH347 →
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Long was Job's heart hot within him; and, while he was musing, the fire burned, and the more for being stifled and suppressed. At length he spoke with his tongue, but not such a good word as David spoke after a long pause: Lord, make me to know my end, Psa 39:3, Psa 39:4.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-10