Job 3:1
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.”Job 3:1
What Does Job 3:1 Mean?
Job 3:1 is found in the book of Job, chapter 3, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Job 3:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 20:14“Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.”Job 33:2“Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.”Psalms 106:33“Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.”Genesis 30:1“And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.”Genesis 40:20“And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.”Jeremiah 15:10“Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.”Exodus 16:3“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”Job 4:1“Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,”Job 35:16“Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.”Psalms 39:2“I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.”Job 1:22“In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.”Job 2:5“But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.”Job 2:9“Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.”Job 3:3“Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.”Revelation 13:6“And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.”Job 1:11“But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.”Matthew 5:2“And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,”
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