🌪️WEB · Job 10:20

What does Job 10:20 mean?

"Aren’t my days few? Cease then. Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,"

— Job 10:20 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

17

You renew your witnesses against me, and increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me.

18

“‘Why, then, have you brought me out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.

19

I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

20

Aren’t my days few? Cease then. Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

21

before I go where I shall not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

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the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.’”

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