Jeremiah 15:10 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁰ 8 Why is my sorrow become perpetual, and my wound desperate so as to refuse to be healed? it is become to me as the falsehood of deceitful waters that cannot be trusted.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Woe is me, my mother, that you bore me to be a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither loaned, nor have men loaned to me, yet everyone curses me. [Jer. 1:18, 19.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them doth curse me.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ I wish I had never been born! I have become a source of conflict and dissension in my own country. Even though I haven’t lent or borrowed, still everyone curses me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ "O my mother, woe to me! Why did you conceive me, a man of strife, a man of discord to all the earth? I have not lent money at interest, nor has anyone lent money at interest to me. Yet everyone is cursing me."

Jeremiah 15:10 Cross References

1 Kings 21:20

5 Now there was not such another as Achab, who was sold to do evil in the sight of the Lord: for his wife Jezabel set him on,

1 Kings 22:8

3 And the messenger, that went to call Micheas, spoke to him, saying: Behold the words of the prophets with one month declare good things to the king: let thy word therefore be like to theirs, and speak that which is good.

Psalm 109:28

The Lord hath sworn, and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever according to the order of Melchisedech.

Psalm 15:5

I will bless the Lord, who hath given me understanding: moreover my reins also have corrected me even till night.

Psalm 69:4

1 And I made haircloth my garment: and I became a byword to them.

Exodus 22:25

8 Thou shalt not speak ill of the gods, and the prince of thy people thou shalt not curse.

Proverbs 26:2

As if a thorn should grow in the hand of a drunkard: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Jeremiah 15:20

And they shall not break bread among them to him that mourneth, to comfort him for the dead: neither shall they give them to drink of the cup, to comfort them for their father and mother.

Leviticus 25:36

1 And afterwards he shall go out with his children, and shall return to his kindred and to the possession of his fathers,

Leviticus 25:37

2 For they are my servants, and I brought them out of the land of Egypt: let them not be sold as bondmen:

Habakkuk 1:3

1 Then shall his spirit be changed, and he shall pass, and fall: this is his strength of his god.

Matthew 24:9

7 And he that is on the housetop, let him not come down to take any thing out of his house:

Matthew 5:44

That thy alms may be in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret will repay thee.

Luke 2:34

2 And when he was twelve years old, they going up into Jerusalem, according to the custom of the feast,

Luke 6:22

0 Give to every one that asketh thee, and of him that taketh away thy goods, ask them not again.

Acts 28:22

0 And he remained two whole years in his own hired lodging; and he received all that came in to him,