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Jeremiah 20:17-18
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

17 Who slew me not from the womb, that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb an everlasting conception.

18 Why came I out of the womb, to see labour and sorrow, and that my days should be spent in confusion?

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Jeremiah 20:17-18
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17 For he did not kill me in the womb,(A)
    with my mother as my grave,
    her womb enlarged forever.
18 Why did I ever come out of the womb(B)
    to see trouble(C) and sorrow
    and to end my days in shame?(D)

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Jeremiah 20:17-18
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17 Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb to be always great with me.

18 Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

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