19 And that I were as I had not been, but brought from the womb to the grave!

20 Are not my days few? let him [a]cease, and leave off from me, that I may take a little comfort,

21 Before I go and shall not [b]return, even to the land of darkness and shadow of death:

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Footnotes

  1. Job 10:20 He wisheth that God would leave off his affliction, considering his great misery and the brevity of his life.
  2. Job 10:21 He speaketh thus in the person of a sinner, that is overcome with passions and with the feeling of God’s judgments, and therefore cannot apprehend in that state the mercies of God, and comfort of the resurrection.

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