Jeremiah 20:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me not be blessed!

New Living Translation
Yet I curse the day I was born! May no one celebrate the day of my birth.

English Standard Version
Cursed be the day on which I was born! The day when my mother bore me, let it not be blessed!

Berean Study Bible
Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me never be blessed.

New American Standard Bible
Cursed be the day when I was born; May the day when my mother gave birth to me not be blessed!

NASB 1995
Cursed be the day when I was born; Let the day not be blessed when my mother bore me!

NASB 1977
Cursed be the day when I was born; Let the day not be blessed when my mother bore me!

Amplified Bible
Cursed be the day on which I was born; Do not bless the day on which my mother gave birth to me!

Christian Standard Bible
May the day I was born be cursed. May the day my mother bore me never be blessed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
May the day I was born be cursed. May the day my mother bore me never be blessed.

Contemporary English Version
Put a curse on the day I was born! Don't bless that day.

Good News Translation
Curse the day I was born! Forget the day my mother gave me birth!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Cursed is the day that I was born, the day that my mother gave birth to me. May it not be blessed.

International Standard Version
Let the day on which I was born be cursed. Don't let the day on which my mother gave birth to me be blessed.

NET Bible
Cursed be the day I was born! May that day not be blessed when my mother gave birth to me.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

New King James Version
Cursed be the day in which I was born! Let the day not be blessed in which my mother bore me!

King James 2000 Bible
Cursed be the day on which I was born: let not the day on which my mother bore me be blessed.

New Heart English Bible
Cursed is the day in which I was born: do not let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

World English Bible
Cursed is the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

American King James Version
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bore me be blessed.

American Standard Version
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

A Faithful Version
Cursed is the day in which I was born; let not the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

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

English Revised Version
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

Webster's Bible Translation
Cursed be the day in which I was born: let not the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Cursed be the day wherein I was borne: and let not the day wherein my mother bare me, be blessed.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Cursed be the day wherein I was borne, vnhappy be the day wherein my mother brought me foorth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Cursed be the daye, wherein I was borne: vnhappie be ye daye, where in my mother brought me forth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Cursed [is] the day in which I was born, "" The day that my mother bore me, "" Let it not be blessed!

Young's Literal Translation
Cursed is the day in which I was born, The day that my mother bare me, Let it not be blessed!

Smith's Literal Translation
Cursed the day which I was born in it; the day which my mother brought me forth shall not be blessed.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Cursed be the day wherein I was borne: let not the day in which my mother bore me, be blessed.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Cursed is the day on which I was born! The day on which my mother gave birth to me: let it not be blessed!

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Cursed is the day in which I was born, the day when my mother bore me! Let it not be blessed!

Lamsa Bible
Cursed be the day on which I was born; let not the day on which my mother bore me be blessed.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Cursed be the day Wherein I was born; The day wherein my mother bore me, Let it not be blessed.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: the day wherein my mother brought me forth, let it not be blessed.
















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