World English Bible
Jeremiah 20:15
“Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying, A boy is born to you; making him very glad.”
Verse in context — Jeremiah 20
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Sing to Yahweh, praise Yahweh; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.
14
Cursed is the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.
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Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying, A boy is born to you; making him very glad.
16
Let that man be as the cities which Yahweh overthrew, and didn't repent: and let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime;
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because he didn't kill me from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.
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