Jeremiah 15:10
Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. God declares that even Moses and Samuel interceding could not turn away judgment. Jeremiah's lament intensifies: he did not sit with the merry but sat alone because of God's hand, consumed with indignation. God assures Jeremiah he will be rescued …
Other Translations
Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them doth curse me.
Woe to me, my mother, For thou hast borne me a man of strife, And a man of contention to all the land, I have not lent on usury, Nor have they lent on usury to me--All of them are reviling me.
Sorrow is mine, my mother, because you have given birth to me, a cause of fighting and argument in all the earth! I have not made men my creditors and I am not in debt to any, but every one of them is cursing me.
Cross References
For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the …
And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the …
And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they …
O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am …
For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the Lord was made …
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with …
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, …
And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise …
But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall …