15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad!


In Context

12 And thou, Jehovah of hosts, who triest the righteous, who seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

13 Sing ye unto Jehovah, praise Jehovah, for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.

14 Cursed be the day wherein I was born; let not the day wherein my mother bore me be blessed!

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

16 And let that man be as the cities which Jehovah overthrew, and repented not; and let him hear a cry in the morning, and a shouting at noonday,

17 because he slew me not from the womb. Or would that my mother had been my grave, and her womb always great with me!

Jeremiah 20:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed [be] the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed be the man who brought my father the news, who made him very glad, saying, "A child is born to you-a son!"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed be the man that brought the tidings to my father, saying: A man child is born to thee: and made him greatly rejoice.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A male child is born to thee; making him very glad.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying, A boy is born to you; making him very glad.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed is the man who bore tidings to my father, saying, 'Born to thee hath been a child — a male,' Making him very glad!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:15Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born to you; making him very glad.