Verse 14
Cursed{H779} be the day{H3117} wherein I was born:{H3205} let not the day{H3117} wherein my mother{H517} bare{H3205} me be blessed.{H1288}
Referenced Verses
- Jer 15:10 : 10 Woe{H188} is me, my mother,{H517} that thou hast borne{H3205} me a man{H376} of strife{H7379} and a man{H376} of contention{H4066} to the whole earth!{H776} I have not lent,{H5383} neither have men lent{H5383} to me; [yet] every one of them doth curse{H7043} me.
- Job 3:3-9 : 3 Let the day{H3117} perish{H6} wherein I was born,{H3205} And the night{H3915} which said,{H559} There is a man-child{H1397} conceived.{H2029} 4 Let that day{H3117} be darkness;{H2822} Let not God{H433} from above{H4605} seek{H1875} for it, Neither let the light{H5105} shine{H3313} upon it. 5 Let darkness{H2822} and the shadow of death{H6757} claim{H1350} it for their own; Let a cloud{H6053} dwell{H7931} upon it; Let all that maketh black{H3650} the day{H3117} terrify{H1204} it. 6 As for that night,{H3915} let thick darkness{H652} seize{H3947} upon it: Let it not rejoice{H2302} among the days{H3117} of the year;{H8141} Let it not come{H935} into the number{H4557} of the months.{H3391} 7 Lo, let that night{H3915} be barren;{H1565} Let no joyful voice{H7445} come{H935} therein. 8 Let them curse{H5344} it that curse{H779} the day,{H3117} Who are ready{H6264} to rouse up{H5782} leviathan.{H3882} 9 Let the stars{H3556} of the twilight{H5399} thereof be dark:{H2821} Let it look{H6960} for light,{H216} but have none; Neither let it behold{H7200} the eyelids{H6079} of the morning:{H7837} 10 Because it shut not up{H5462} the doors{H1817} of my [mother's] womb,{H990} Nor hid{H5641} trouble{H5999} from mine eyes.{H5869} 11 Why died{H4191} I not from the womb?{H7358} Why did I not give up the ghost{H1478} when my mother{H990} bare{H3318} me? 12 Why did the knees{H1290} receive{H6923} me? Or why the breast,{H7699} that I should suck?{H3243} 13 For now should I have lain down{H7901} and been quiet;{H8252} I should have slept;{H3462} then had I been at rest,{H5117} 14 With kings{H4428} and counsellors{H3289} of the earth,{H776} Who built{H1129} up waste places{H2723} for themselves; 15 Or with princes{H8269} that had gold,{H2091} Who filled{H4390} their houses{H1004} with silver:{H3701} 16 Or as a hidden{H2934} untimely birth{H5309} I had not been, As infants{H5768} that never saw{H7200} light.{H216}