Verse 14

Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be the day{H3117} wherein I was born{H3205}{(H8795)}: let not the day{H3117} wherein my mother{H517} bare{H3205}{(H8804)} me be blessed{H1288}{(H8803)}.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 15:10 : 10 Woe{H188} is me, my mother{H517}, that thou hast borne{H3205}{(H8804)} me a man{H376} of strife{H7379} and a man{H376} of contention{H4066} to the whole earth{H776}! I have neither lent on usury{H5383}{(H8804)}, nor men have lent to me on usury{H5383}{(H8804)}; yet every one of them doth curse{H7043}{(H8764)} me.
• Job 3:3-9 : 3 Let the day{H3117} perish{H6}{(H8799)} wherein I was born{H3205}{(H8735)}, and the night{H3915} in which it was said{H559}{(H8804)}, There is a man child{H1397} conceived{H2029}{(H8795)}. 4 Let that day{H3117} be darkness{H2822}; let not God{H433} regard{H1875}{(H8799)} it from above{H4605}, neither let the light{H5105} shine{H3313}{(H8686)} upon it. 5 Let darkness{H2822} and the shadow of death{H6757} stain{H1350}{(H8799)} it; let a cloud{H6053} dwell{H7931}{(H8799)} upon it; let the blackness{H3650} of the day{H3117} terrify{H1204}{(H8762)} it. 6 As for that night{H3915}, let darkness{H652} seize{H3947}{(H8799)} upon it; let it not be joined{H2302}{(H8799)} unto the days{H3117} of the year{H8141}, let it not come{H935}{(H8799)} into the number{H4557} of the months{H3391}. 7 Lo, let that night{H3915} be solitary{H1565}, let no joyful voice{H7445} come{H935}{(H8799)} therein. 8 Let them curse{H5344}{(H8799)} it that curse{H779}{(H8802)} the day{H3117}, who are ready{H6264} to raise up{H5782}{(H8788)} their mourning{H3882}. 9 Let the stars{H3556} of the twilight{H5399} thereof be dark{H2821}{(H8799)}; let it look{H6960}{(H8762)} for light{H216}, but have none; neither let it see{H7200}{(H8799)} the dawning{H6079} of the day{H7837}: 10 Because it shut not up{H5462}{(H8804)} the doors{H1817} of my mother's womb{H990}, nor hid{H5641}{(H8686)} sorrow{H5999} from mine eyes{H5869}. 11 Why died{H4191}{(H8799)} I not from the womb{H7358}? why did I not give up the ghost{H1478}{(H8799)} when I came out{H3318}{(H8804)} of the belly{H990}? 12 Why did the knees{H1290} prevent{H6923}{(H8765)} me? or why the breasts{H7699} that I should suck{H3243}{(H8799)}? 13 For now should I have lain still{H7901}{(H8804)} and been quiet{H8252}{(H8799)}, I should have slept{H3462}{(H8804)}: then had I been at rest{H5117}{(H8799)}, 14 With kings{H4428} and counsellors{H3289}{(H8802)} of the earth{H776}, which built{H1129}{(H8802)} desolate places{H2723} for themselves; 15 Or with princes{H8269} that had gold{H2091}, who filled{H4390}{(H8764)} their houses{H1004} with silver{H3701}: 16 Or as an hidden{H2934}{(H8803)} untimely birth{H5309} I had not been; as infants{H5768} which never saw{H7200}{(H8804)} light{H216}.