Jeremiah 20:14 meaning and explanation

Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me never be blessed.

Jeremiah 20:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah speaks these words in a prayer that swings from trust to despair. Pashhur the priest has just beaten him and put him in the stocks for prophesying Jerusalem's fall to Babylon.

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