10 Bible Verses about Regretting Birth
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Let the day perish on which I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a male child conceived.
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not expire when I came out of the womb?
Cursed be the day on which I was born: let not the day on which my mother bore me be blessed.
Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent for interest, nor men have lent to me for interest; yet everyone of them does curse me.
Why then have you brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had died, and no eye had seen me!
Why came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
They answered and said unto him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.