Jeremiah 20:17

A Conservative Version

because he did not kill me from the womb, and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 6:3

If a man begets a hundred sons, and lives many years so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial, I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

Job 3:16

Or I should have been as a hidden untimely birth, as infants that never saw light.

Jeremiah 15:10

Woe is me, my mother, that thou have bore me, a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, nor have men lent to me, [yet] every one of them curses me.