Jeremiah 20:17

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

because he did not kill me in the womb; so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb for ever great.

Cross References

Job 3:16

Or why was I not as a hidden untimely birth, as infants that never see the light?

Ecclesiastes 6:3

If a man begets a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but he does not enjoy life's good things, and also has no burial, I say that an untimely birth is better off than he.

Jeremiah 15:10

Woe is me, my mother, that you bore me, a man of strife and contention to the whole land! I have not lent, nor have I borrowed, yet all of them curse me.