Job 3:8

WEB

⁸Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

KJV

⁸Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.

BSB

⁸May it be cursed by those who curse the day those ^[+] prepared to rouse Leviathan.

FBV

⁸Those who place curses on certain days should curse it, those who have the power to raise Leviathan.

Extra References

Job 41:1

¹“Can you draw out Leviathan^[+] with a fish hook, or press down his tongue with a cord?

Job 41:10

¹⁰None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

Job 41:25

²⁵When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.

²⁵Jeremiah lamented for Josiah, and all the singing men and singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day; and they made them an ordinance in Israel. Behold, they are written in the lamentations.

Mark 5:38

³⁸He came to the synagogue ruler’s house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing.

Matthew 11:17

¹⁷and say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned for you, and you didn’t lament.’

Amos 5:16

¹⁶Therefore the LORD, the God of Armies, the Lord, says: “Wailing will be in all the wide ways. They will say in all the streets, ‘Alas! Alas!’ They will call the farmer to mourning, and those who are skillful in lamentation to wailing.

Jeremiah 9:17-18

¹⁷The LORD of Armies says, “Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come. Send for the skillful women, that they may come. ¹⁸Let them make haste and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears and our eyelids gush out with waters.