Jeremiah 20:17-18

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because he didn’t kill me in the womb^(A)
so that my mother might have been my grave,
her womb eternally pregnant.

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Why did I come out of the womb
to see only struggle and sorrow,^(B)
to end my life in shame?

A. Jeremiah 20:17: Job 3:10-11

B. Jeremiah 20:18: Job 3:20