Verse 15

Jeremiah 20:15

Geneva Bible

15 Cursed be the man, that shewed my father, saying, A man child is borne vnto thee, and comforted him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אָר֣וּר הָ/אִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֨ר בִּשַּׂ֤ר אֶת אָבִ/י֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר יֻֽלַּד לְ/ךָ֖ בֵּ֣ן זָכָ֑ר שַׂמֵּ֖חַ שִׂמֳּחָֽ/הוּ
English Translation
Cursed is the man who has caused pain to his father by saying, "A son has been born to you, a male, rejoice in your joy."
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Chapter 20 Context
1 When Pashur, the sonne of Immer, the Priest, which was appointed gouernour in the house of the Lord,... Focus ↗
2 Then Pashur smote Ieremiah the Prophet, and put him in the stockes that were in the hie gate of Beni... Focus ↗
3 And on the morning, Pashur brought Ieremiah out of the stockes. Then said Ieremiah vnto him, The Lor... Focus ↗
4 For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will make thee to be a terrour to thy self, and to al thy friends... Focus ↗
5 Moreouer, I will deliuer all the substance of this citie, and all the labours thereof, and al the pr... Focus ↗
6 And thou Pashur, and all that dwell in thine house, shall go into captiuitie, and thou shalt come to... Focus ↗
7 O Lord, thou hast deceiued me, and I am deceiued: thou art stronger then I, and hast preuailed: I am... Focus ↗
8 For since I spake, I cryed out of wrong, and proclaimed desolation: therefore the word of the Lord w... Focus ↗
9 Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speake any more in his Name. But his worde was in m... Focus ↗
10 For I had heard the railing of many, and feare on euery side. Declare, said they, and wee wil declar... Focus ↗
11 But the Lord is with me like a mightie gyant: therefore my persecuters shall be ouerthrowen, and sha... Focus ↗
12 But, O Lord of hostes, that tryest the righteous, and seest the reines and the heart, let me see thy... Focus ↗
13 Sing vnto the Lord, praise ye the Lord: for he hath deliuered the soule of the poore from the hande... Focus ↗
14 Cursed be the day wherein I was borne: and let not the day wherein my mother bare me, be blessed. Focus ↗
15 Cursed be the man, that shewed my father, saying, A man child is borne vnto thee, and comforted him.
16 And let that man be as the cities, which the Lord hath ouerturned and repented not: and let him hear... Focus ↗
17 Because he hath not slaine me, euen from the wombe, or that my mother might haue bene my graue, or h... Focus ↗
18 How is it, that I came forth of the wombe, to see labour and sorowe, that my dayes shoulde be consum... Focus ↗