Psalm 58:8
Like a slug that dissolves in its slime, like a woman’s stillborn child, may they never see the sun.
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Cross references
- Job 3:16 Or why was I not hidden like a stillborn child, like an infant who never sees daylight?
- Ecclesiastes 6:3 A man may father a hundred children and live for many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he is unsatisfied with his prosperity and does not even receive a proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.
- Psalm 37:35–36 I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree, yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.