The saying 'Woe is me' - meaning and origin. - Phrasefinder
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WEBWhat's the meaning of the phrase 'Woe is me'? I am distressed; sad; grieved. What's the origin of the phrase 'Woe is me'? This occurs in the Bible, Job 10:15 in the form 'woe unto me'. Job is one of the oldest books in the Old Testament, early versions of which date from about 1200BC, making the phrase 3,200 years old in its original language.
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