Jeremiah 20:18
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?In other versions
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
ASV
Why did I come from my mother's body to see pain and sorrow, so that my days might be wasted with shame?
BBE
Wherefore came I forth from the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed in shame?
DBY
Why came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
WEB
Why `is' this? from the womb I have come out, To see labour and sorrow, Yea, consumed in shame are my days!
YLT
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
ENG
Why was I brought into the world to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
WBT
Why did I come out of the womb to see only trouble and sorrow, and to end my days in shame?
BSB
In context
16And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;
17Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb to be always great with me.
18Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?