King James Version
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.(Jeremiah 20:14)
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.(Jeremiah 20:15)
And 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;(Jeremiah 20:16)
Because 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.
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?(Jeremiah 20:18)
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashur the son of Melchiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, saying,(Jeremiah 21:1)
Enquire, I pray thee, of the LORD for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that the LORD will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.(Jeremiah 21:2)

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Jeremiah 20:17 - Cross Reference

Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me! (Job 10:18)
If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he. (Ecclesiastes 6:3)
Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light. (Job 3:16)
Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes. (Job 3:10)