Job 10:18 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְלָ֣מָּהh4100
1out of the wombמֵ֭רֶחֶםh7358
2Wherefore then hast thou brought me forthהֹצֵאתָ֑נִיh3318
3Oh that I had given up the ghostאֶ֝גְוַ֗עh1478
4and no eyeוְעַ֣יִןh5869
5לֹאh3808
6had seenתִרְאֵֽנִי׃h7200

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

American Standard Version (ASV)

Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And wherefore didst thou bring me forth out of the womb? I had expired, and no eye had seen me.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Why then hast thou brought me forth from the womb? O that I had expired, and no eye had seen me!

World English Bible (WEB)

"'Why, then, have you brought me forth out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And why from the womb Hast Thou brought me forth? I expire, and the eye doth not see me.