Bible Cross References
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
Jeremiah 15:10
Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither loaned with usury, nor have men loaned to me; yet every one curses me.
Job 3:3-16
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Let the day perish in which I was born, and the night in which it was said, A male child has been conceived.
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Let that day be darkness; let God above not inquire after it, nor the light shine upon it.
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Let darkness and the shadow of death redeem it; let a cloud settle on it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
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As for that night, let darkness take it away; let it not rejoice among the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
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Lo, let that night be barren! Let no joyful shout come into it!
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Let those curse it who curse the day, those who are ready to stir up Leviathan.
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Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none, and not see the eyelids of the dawn;
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because it did not shut up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hide trouble from my eyes.
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Why did I not die from the womb? Why did I not expire when I came forth from the belly?
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Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breasts, that I should suck?
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For now I would have lain down and been quiet, I would have slept; then I would have been at rest
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with kings and counselors of the earth, who built desolate places for themselves;
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or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver.
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Or why was I not concealed like a miscarriage, like infants who never saw the light?