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- "Wherefore¹ then hast thou brought me forthª° out of the womb?ª¹ Oh that I had given up the ghost,ª° and no¹ eyeª had seenª° me! ... I should have been¹ as though¹ I had not¹ been;¹ I should have been carriedª° from the wombª¹ to the grave.ª" {Job 10:18-19} + "For¹ the LORDª had fast²° closed upª°¹ all¹ the wombsª of the houseª of Abimelech,ª becauseª¹ of Sarahª Abraham'sª wife.ª" {Gen 20:18} + "And when the LORDª sawª° that¹ Leahª [was] hated,ª° he openedª°¹ her womb:ª but Rachelª [was] barren.ª" {Gen 29:31} + "But unto Hannahª he gaveª° aª worthyª portion;ª for¹ he lovedª°¹ Hannah:ª but the LORDª had shut upª° her womb.ª" {1Sm 1:5} + "If¹ a manª begetª° an hundredª [children], and liveª° manyª years,ª so that the daysª of his yearsª be¹¹ many,ª and his soulª be not¹ filledª° with¹ good,ª and also¹ [that] he have¹ no¹ burial;ª I say,ª° [that] an untimely birthª [is] betterª than¹ he. ... Moreover¹ he hath not¹ seenª° the sun,ª nor¹ knownª° [any thing]: thisª hath more restª than² the other.¹¹" {Ecc 6:3-5} + "Because¹ he slewª° me not¹ from the womb;ª¹ or that my motherª might have been¹ my grave,ª and her wombª [to be] alwaysª greatª [with me]." {Jer 20:17}
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