Jeremiah 20:15

American Standard Version

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

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Jeremiah 20:15 in other translations

Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying,
“A boy is born to you,” making him very glad.

Jeremiah 20:15 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 20:15 in context

  1. 13Sing unto Jehovah, praise ye Jehovah; for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evil-doers.
  2. 14Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
  3. 15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
  4. 16And let that man be as the cities which Jehovah overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime;
  5. 17because he slew me not from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.