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Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should nurse?

Job 3:12 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીઅયૂબ ૩:૧૨
તેના ઘૂંટણોએ શા માટે મારો અંગીકાર કર્યો. અને તેનાં સ્તનોએ મારો અંગીકાર કરી શા માટે મને સ્તનપાન કરાવ્યું?
हिन्दीअय्यूब ३:१२
मैं घुटनों पर क्यों लिया गया? मैं छातियों को क्यों पीने पाया?

In context

10because it didn’t shut up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes.

11“Why didn’t I die from the womb? Why didn’t I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?

12Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should nurse?

13For now I should have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,

14with kings and counselors of the earth, who built up waste places for themselves;

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