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Woe unto him that saith unto a father, What begettest thou? or to a woman, With what travailest thou?
Woe to him who says to a father, ‘What are you begetting?’ or to a woman, ‘With what are you in labor?’”
Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?
“Woe to him who says to a father, ‘What are you fathering?’ Or to a woman, ‘To what are you giving birth?’”
Woe to the one who says to a father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to a mother, ‘What have you brought to birth?’
Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What are you begetting?’ Or to the woman, ‘What have you brought forth?’ ”
How terrible it would be if a newborn baby said to its father, ‘Why was I born?’ or if it said to its mother, ‘Why did you make me this way?’”
Woe to him who says to a father, ‘What have you become the father of?’ or to a mother, ‘What have you given birth to?’”