Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
the night in which--rather "the night which said." The words in italics are not in the Hebrew. Night is personified and poetically made to speak. So in Job 3:7, and in Psalms 19:2. The birth of a male in the East is a matter of joy; often not so of a female.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Job 3:4
Job 30:17
Job 36:20
Jeremiah 20:14-18
Hosea 9:14
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