Jeremiah 20:17

God's Word

If only he had killed me while I was in the womb. Then my mother would have been my grave, and she would have always been pregnant.

Cross References

Job 3:16

I would be buried like a stillborn baby. I would not exist. I would be like infants who never saw the light.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

Suppose a rich person wasn’t satisfied with good things ⌞while he was alive⌟ and didn’t even get an honorable burial ⌞after he died⌟. Suppose he had a hundred children and lived for many years. No matter how long he would have lived, it ⌞still⌟ would have been better for him to have been born dead.

Jeremiah 15:10

I’m so miserable! Why did my mother give birth to me? I am a man who argues and quarrels with the whole earth. I have never lent or borrowed anything. Yet, everyone curses me.