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Job 3:13

World English Bible

For now should I have lain down and been quiet.
I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,

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Job 3:13 in other translations

For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest,

Job 3:13 · American Standard Version

Job 3:13 in context

  1. 11“Why didn’t I die from the womb?
    Why didn’t I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?
  2. 12Why did the knees receive me?
    Or why the breast, that I should nurse?
  3. 13For now should I have lain down and been quiet.
    I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,
  4. 14with kings and counselors of the earth,
    who built up waste places for themselves;
  5. 15or with princes who had gold,
    who filled their houses with silver: