King James Version (KJV)
Jeremiah 20:15
“Cursed [be] the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.”
Verse in context — Jeremiah 20
13
Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.
14
Cursed [be] the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
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Cursed [be] the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
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And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;
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Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb [to be] always great [with me].
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