Jeremiah 20:15
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Cursed be the man that brought the tidings to my father, saying: A man child is born to thee: and made him greatly rejoice.

A man.

Jeremiah 1:5 Before I formed thee in the bowels of thy mother, I knew thee: and before thou camest forth out of the womb, I sanctified thee, and made thee a prophet unto the nations.

Genesis 21:5,6 When he was a hundred years old: for at this age of his father, was Isaac born. . . .

Luke 1:14 And thou shalt have joy and gladness: and many shall rejoice in his nativity.

Context
Jeremiah's Complaint
14Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day in which my mother bore me, be blessed. 15Cursed be the man that brought the tidings to my father, saying: A man child is born to thee: and made him greatly rejoice.16Let that man be as the cities which the Lord hath overthrown, and hath not repented: let him hear a cry in the morning, and howling at noontide:…
Cross References
Genesis 21:6
And Sara said: God hath made a laughter for me: whosoever shall hear of it will laugh with me.

Genesis 21:7
And again she said: Who would believe that Abraham should hear that Sara gave suck to a son, whom she bore to him in his old age?

Lexicon
Cursed be
אָר֣וּר (’ā·rūr)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 779: To execrate

the man
הָאִ֗ישׁ (hā·’îš)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

who
אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

brought
בִּשַּׂ֤ר (biś·śar)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1319: To be fresh, full, cheerful), to announce

my father {the news},
אָבִי֙ (’ā·ḇî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

saying,
לֵאמֹ֔ר (lê·mōr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“A son
זָכָ֑ר (zā·ḵār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2145: Remembered, a male

is born
יֻֽלַּד־ (yul·laḏ-)
Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage

to you,”
לְךָ֖ (lə·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

bringing him great joy.
שַׂמֵּ֖חַ (śam·mê·aḥ)
Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 8056: Glad, joyful, merry


Additional Translations
Cursed be the man who brought my father the news, saying, “A son is born to you,” bringing him great joy.Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born to you; making him very glad.

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

Cursed be the man who brought the glad tidings to my father, saying, A male child is born to thee.

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad!

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A male child is born to thee; making him very glad.

Cursed is the man who brought news to my father, saying, A boy is born to you; making him very glad.

Cursed is the man who bore tidings to my father, saying, 'Born to thee hath been a child -- a male,' Making him very glad!
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