Job 3:8
Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
KJV
Maledicant ei qui maledicunt diei, qui parati sunt suscitare Leviathan.
Vulgate
ἀλλὰ καταράσαιτο αὐτὴν ὁ καταρώμενος τὴν ἡμέραν ἐκείνην, ὁ μέλλων τὸ μέγα κῆτος χειρώσασθαι.
LXX
Let them curse it that curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan.
ASV
יִקְּבֻ֥/הוּ אֹרְרֵי י֑וֹם הָ֝/עֲתִידִ֗ים עֹרֵ֥ר לִוְיָתָֽן
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אָר֣וּר
'rvr
verb · 63×
ה
h
verb · 76×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
לִוְיָתָן֙
lvytn
noun · 5×
נִקְּב֖וּ
nqbv
verb · 23×
עֲתִדֹ֥ת
'tdt
adjective · 7×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
1. How Christians are the Spiritual Israel. That people which was called of old the people of God was divided into twelve tribes, and over and above the other tribes it had the levitical order, which itself again carried on the service of God in various priestly and levitical suborders. In the same manner, it appears to me that the whole people of Christ, when we regard it in t…
Cross-references
- 2Chr 35:25 — And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written i
- Isa 27:1 — In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.
- Job 41:1 — Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
- Job 41:1 — Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
- Job 41:10 — None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
- Ps 74:14 — Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.