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Jeremiah 20:17-18

17 For he did not kill me in the womb,
with my mother as my grave,
her womb enlarged forever.

18 Why did I ever come out of the womb
to see trouble and sorrow
and to end my days in shame?

Cross References for Jeremiah 20:17-18

Ecclesiastes 6:3 - A man may have a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he c... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 6:3 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 6:3

Job 3:10 - for it did not shut the doors of the womb on me to hide trouble from my eyes. Click to read the verse Job 3:10 Click to read the verse Job 3:10

Job 3:16 - Or why was I not hidden in the ground like a stillborn child, like an infant who never saw the ... Click to read the verse Job 3:16 Click to read the verse Job 3:16

Job 3:10-11 - for it did not shut the doors of the womb on me to hide trouble from my eyes. Click to read the verse Job 3:10-11 Click to read the verse Job 3:10-11

Job 10:18-19 - “Why then did you bring me out of the womb? I wish I had died before any eye saw me. Click to read the verse Job 10:18-19 Click to read the verse Job 10:18-19