Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
Que las tinieblas y la sombra de muerte se apoderen de él; que una nube oscura se pose sobre él; que la oscuridad de ese día lo llene de terror.
Job desea que la oscuridad más profunda y el terror consuman completamente el día de su nacimiento.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the book of Job, set in the ancient Near East during the patriarchal era, Job is depicted as a righteous man who endures catastrophic losses, including his wealth, family, and health, as part of a divine test of his faith. In chapter 3, after his initial silence, Job breaks into a lament, cursing the day of his birth as an expression of overwhelming grief. This verse uses poetic language common in ancient Hebrew literature to invoke darkness and death, symbolizing the cultural way of articulating deep despair and the human struggle against suffering.
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