Psa 58:8, Jer 15:10, Hos 9:14 | ESV | STEP | Let them be like the snail that dissolves into slime , like the stillborn child who never sees the sun .

a[See ver. 7 above]

bSee Job 3:16

c ch. 20:14

d Ex. 22:25; Ps. 15:5; Isa. 24:2

e[Luke 23:29]

Psalms 58:8

8 Let them be like the snail ^athat dissolves into slime,
like ^bthe stillborn child who never sees the sun.

Jeremiah 15:10

Jeremiah’s Complaint

10 ^cWoe is me, my mother, that you bore me, a man of strife and contention to the whole land! ^dI have not lent, nor have I borrowed, yet all of them curse me.

Hosea 9:14

14 Give them, O Lord—
what will you give?
Give them ^ea miscarrying womb
and dry breasts.