Job 3 (NIV) 3 After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth. 2 He said: 3 “May the day of my birth perish,     and the night that said, ‘A boy is conceived!’ 4 That day—may it turn to darkness;     may God above not care about it;     may no light shine on it. 5 May gloom and…

Job 1-2 (NIV) Prologue 1 In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil. 2 He had seven sons and three daughters, 3 and he owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen and five hundred donkeys, and had a large number of servants. He was the greatest man among…