אֽוֹי־לִ֣י אִמִּ֔י כִּ֣י יְלִדְתִּ֗נִי אִ֥ישׁ רִ֛יב וְאִ֥ישׁ מָד֖וֹן לְכָל־הָאָ֑רֶץ לֹֽא־נָשִׁ֥יתִי וְלֹא־נָֽשׁוּ־בִ֖י כֻּלֹּ֥ה מְקַלְלַֽונִי׃ (ס)
Celakalah aku, ibuku, karena engkau telah melahirkan aku sebagai orang yang berbantah dan bertengkar dengan seluruh negeri! Aku tidak meminjamkan uang kepada mereka, dan mereka pun tidak meminjamkan uang kepadaku, namun semuanya mengutuk aku.
Rashi
Woe is to me, my mother Jeremiah was complaining about himself, that his townsmen hated him because of his castigations.
Rashi
and a man of contention a man of quarrel, Cf. (Gen. 6:3) “Let My spirit not contend (יָדוֹן).”
Rashi
I have not lent Cf. (Exodus 22:24) “You shall not be to him as a creditor (כְּנֹֹֹשֶה) .”
Rashi
they curse me I do not quarrel with them concerning matters of money that I claim from them, neither have they made any claim on me, yet all the people curse me.