Jeremiah 20:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ Cursed be the man who brought the news to my father, saying, “A child is born to you, a son,” making him very glad.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Cursed be the man who brought the tidings to my father, saying, A son is born to you!–making him very glad.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Cursed be the one who delivered the news to my father, “You have a son!”— filling him with joy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Cursed is the man who announced it to my father, saying, 'A male child has been born to you,' causing him to rejoice with gladness.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ Cursed be the man that brought the tidings to my father, saying: A man child is born to thee: and made him greatly rejoice.

Jeremiah 20:15 Cross References

Genesis 21:7

And she said, “Who would ever have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”

Jeremiah 1:5

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Luke 1:14

You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth,