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Job 3:2-9 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

2. And Job said,

3. "Let the day perish on which I was to be born, And the night which said, 'A boy is conceived.'

4. "May that day be darkness; Let not God above care for it, Nor light shine on it.

5. "Let darkness and black gloom claim it; Let a cloud settle on it; Let the blackness of the day terrify it.

6. "As for that night, let darkness seize it; Let it not rejoice among the days of the year; Let it not come into the number of the months.

7. "Behold, let that night be barren; Let no joyful shout enter it.

8. "Let those curse it who curse the day, Who are prepared to rouse Leviathan.

9. "Let the stars of its twilight be darkened; Let it wait for light but have none, And let it not see the breaking dawn;

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