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Job 3:16
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Or why was I not hidden like a stillborn child, like an infant who never sees daylight?
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Psalms 58:8rank 6
Like a slug that dissolves in its slime, like a woman’s stillborn child, may they never see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 6:3rank 4
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.
I Corinthians 15:8rank 3
And last of all He appeared to me also, as to one of untimely birth.