Jeremiah 20:14

KJV

Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

— Jeremiah 20:14, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 20 connects to 3 cross-references. After being beaten and put in stocks by Pashhur the priest, Jeremiah delivers his most anguished personal confession: God has deceived him and made him a laughingstock. He curses the day of his birth and wishes he had never been …

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Other Translations

ASV

Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

YLT

Cursed <FI>is<Fi> the day in which I was born, The day that my mother bare me, Let it not be blessed!

BBE

A curse on the day of my birth: let there be no blessing on the day when my mother had me.

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