Jeremiah 20:17
because he didn’t kill me from the womb. So my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.
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- Job 3:10–11 because it didn’t shut up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes. “Why didn’t I die from the womb? Why didn’t I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?
- Job 10:18–19 “‘Why, then, have you brought me out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me. I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
- Job 3:16 or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, as infants who never saw light.