Finally, Job breaks the silence and speaks. He does not curse God, as his wife had urged him to do. Instead, he curses the day of his birth.
What makes life worth living? What gives meaning to life? Family? Health? Worldly possessions? Job had lost them all. Why go on, when the road ahead is dark and hidden? “Why is life given to those with no future, those God has surrounded with difficulties?”
Why indeed.
