American Standard Version
"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, American Standard Version
“Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.”
“Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying, A boy is born to you; making him very glad.”
“Cursed be the man who made my father very glad when he brought him the news that a baby boy had been born to him!”
“Cursed be the man that brought the tidings to my father, saying: A man child is born to thee: and made him greatly rejoice.”
“A curse on the man who gave the news to my father, saying, You have a male child; making him very glad.”
“Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.”
But, O Jehovah of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the heart and the mind, let me see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
Sing unto Jehovah, praise ye Jehovah; for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evil-doers.
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
And let that man be as the cities which Jehovah overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime;
because he slew me not from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?