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Jeremiah 20:17

So let him be, who did not put me to death from the womb, so that my mother would have been my sepulcher, and her womb would have been my eternal resting place
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King James Version

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.

English Standard Version

because he did not kill me in the womb; so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb forever great.

New International Version

For he did not kill me in the womb, with my mother as my grave, her womb enlarged forever.