Verse 17

Jeremiah 20:17

Geneva Bible

17 Because he hath not slaine me, euen from the wombe, or that my mother might haue bene my graue, or her wobe a perpetual conception.

Original Language Text

hebrew

אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא מוֹתְתַ֖/נִי מֵ/רָ֑חֶם וַ/תְּהִי לִ֤/י אִמִּ/י֙ קִבְרִ֔/י וְ/רַחְמָ֖/הֿ הֲרַ֥ת עוֹלָֽם

English Translation

That which you will not kill me from the womb, and she was to me my mother, my grave, and mercy was the conception of the world.

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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. Focus ↗

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...

18 How is it, that I came forth of the wombe, to see labour and sorowe, that my dayes shoulde be consum... Focus ↗

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