Jeremiah 20:15

KJV

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

— Jeremiah 20:15, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 20 connects to 4 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 man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

YLT

Cursed <FI>is<Fi> the man who bore tidings <FI>to<Fi> my father, saying, `Born to thee hath been a child--a male,' Making him very glad!

BBE

A curse on the man who gave the news to my father, saying, You have a male child; making him very glad.

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