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Job 3:6-8
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6 
“As for that night, let darkness seize it;
Let it not rejoice among the days of the year;
Let it not be counted in the number of the months.
7 
“Behold, let that night be barren [and empty];
Let no joyful voice enter it.
8 
“Let those curse it [a]who curse the day,
Who are skilled in rousing up Leviathan.

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  1. Job 3:8 Some ancient sorcerers claimed the ability to curse a day by calling up a terrifying, legendary creature, such as Leviathan, to devour the sun.
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Job 3:6-8
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6 That night—may thick darkness(A) seize it;
    may it not be included among the days of the year
    nor be entered in any of the months.
7 May that night be barren;
    may no shout of joy(B) be heard in it.
8 May those who curse days[a] curse that day,(C)
    those who are ready to rouse Leviathan.(D)

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  1. Job 3:8 Or curse the sea
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