Verse 10
Jeremiah 15:10
Bible in Basic English
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Sorrow is mine, my mother, because you have given birth to me, a cause of fighting and argument in all the earth! I have not made men my creditors and I am not in debt to any, but every one of them is cursing me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֽוֹי לִ֣/י אִמִּ֔/י כִּ֣י יְלִדְתִּ֗/נִי אִ֥ישׁ רִ֛יב וְ/אִ֥ישׁ מָד֖וֹן לְ/כָל הָ/אָ֑רֶץ לֹֽא נָשִׁ֥יתִי וְ/לֹא נָֽשׁוּ בִ֖/י כֻּלֹּ֥/ה מְקַלְלַֽו/נִי
English Translation
Woe to me, my mother, because you have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention for all the earth; I have not lent, nor have I borrowed, yet all of them curse me.
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