Jeremiah 20:15
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born to you; making him very glad.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born to you; making him very glad.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
A curse on the man who gave the news to my father, saying, You have a male child; making him very glad.
Webster's Revision
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A male child is born to thee; making him very glad.
World English Bible
Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying, A boy is born to you; making him very glad.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
Clarke's Jeremiah 20:15 Bible Commentary
A man child is born - Borun is to thee a knave child. - Old MS. Bible. This is the old English word for man or servant; and is so used by Wiclif, Revelation 12:6.