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783 B
Why did I not die when I came out from the womb?
"Why did I not die at birth?" Job poses this question in order to curse the day of his birth and to express his anguish. AT: "I wish I had died the day I was born." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
Why did I not give up my spirit when my mother bore me?
"Why did I not die when I came out from the womb?" See note above. AT: "I wish I had died when I came out of the womb."
Why did her knees receive me?
"Why was there a lap to receive me?" See note above. AT: "I wish there had been no lap to receive me."
why did her breasts welcome me so that I should nurse at them?
"Why were there breasts that I might nurse?" See note above. "I wish there had been no breasts for me to nurse."