Jeremiah 20:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 20:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 20:14 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 20:14 — KJV
“Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.”
— Jeremiah 20:14 (KJV)
Jeremiah 20:14 in Context — About the Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah preached for forty years to a nation that would not listen, weeping as Jerusalem fell. Yet from the rubble come some of Scripture's most hopeful promises: plans to prosper and not harm, a new covenant written on hearts, and a God who invites us to call and see great things.
Cross-References for Jeremiah 20:14
“Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:14: cursed, let, mother
“Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:14: day, wherein, born
“And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:14: day, born, bare
“And her brother and her mother said, Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go. a few...: or, a full year, or ten months”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:14: day, let, mother
“And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 20:14: let, mother, blessed
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