Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Because
All her gates are
Her priests are groaning,
Her
And she herself
King James Version
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
Holman Bible
ד Dalet
for no one comes to the appointed festivals.
All her gates are deserted;
her priests groan,
her young women grieve,
and she herself is bitter.
International Standard Version
The roads that lead to Zion are in mourning, because no one travels to the festivals. All her gates are desolate; her priests are moaning. Her young women are grieving, and she is bitter.
American Standard Version
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn assembly; All her gates are desolate, her priests do sigh: Her virgins are afflicted, and she herself is in bitterness.
Amplified
The roads to Zion are in mourning
Because no one comes to the appointed feasts.
All her gates are desolate;
Her priests are groaning,
Her virgins are grieved and suffering,
And she suffers bitterly.
Bible in Basic English
The ways of Zion are sad, because no one comes to the holy meeting; all her doorways are made waste, her priests are breathing out sorrow: her virgins are troubled, and it is bitter for her.
Darby Translation
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn assembly: all her gates are desolate; her priests sigh, her virgins are in grief; and as for her, she is in bitterness.
Julia Smith Translation
The ways of Zion mourn from none coming to the appointment: all her gates being desolated: her priests groaning, her virgins grieved, and it is bitterness to her.
King James 2000
The roads to Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The roads of Zion [are] mourning because no one comes to the festival. All her gates [are] desolate, her priests groan; her young women [are] worried, and she herself suffers bitterly.
Modern King James verseion
The roads of Zion mourn without any going to the appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests sigh; her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{Daleth} The streets of Zion mourn, because no man cometh to the solemn feasts. All her gates are desolate; her priests make lamentation; her maidens are careful; and she herself is in great heaviness.
NET Bible
(Dalet) The roads to Zion mourn because no one travels to the festivals. All her city gates are deserted; her priests groan. Her virgins grieve; she is in bitter anguish!
New Heart English Bible
The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to the solemn assembly; all her gates are desolate, her priests groan: her virgins are afflicted, and she herself is in bitterness.
The Emphasized Bible
The ways to Zion, are mourning, because none come to her appointed feasts, All her gates, are desolate, her priests, are sighing, - her virgins, are grieved, and, she, it is bitter for her.
Webster
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
World English Bible
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn assembly; all her gates are desolate, her priests do sigh: her virgins are afflicted, and she herself is in bitterness.
Youngs Literal Translation
The ways of Zion are mourning, Without any coming at the appointed time, All her gates are desolate, her priests sigh, Her virgins are afflicted -- and she hath bitterness.
Topics
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References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Lamentations 1:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Desolate City
3
And
She dwells
But she has found no rest;
All
In the midst of
Because
All her gates are
Her priests are groaning,
Her
And she herself
Her enemies
For the Lord has
Because of the multitude of her transgressions;
Her little ones have gone away
As captives before the adversary.
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:11
A haunt of
And I will make the cities of Judah a
Joel 1:8-13
For the bridegroom of her youth.
Isaiah 24:4-6
The
Jeremiah 10:22
A great commotion
To
A desolation, a haunt of jackals.
Jeremiah 14:2
And
They sit on the ground
And the
Lamentations 2:6-7
He has
The Lord has
The appointed feast and sabbath in Zion,
And He has
In the indignation of His anger.
Isaiah 32:9-14
And hear my voice;
You complacent daughters.
Jeremiah 33:10-12
“Thus says the Lord, ‘Yet again there will be heard in this place, of which you say, “It is a
Lamentations 1:11-12
They have given their precious things for food
To
“See, O Lord, and look,
For I am
Lamentations 1:18-20
For I have
Hear now, all peoples,
And
Have gone into captivity.
Lamentations 2:9-11
He has destroyed and broken her bars.
Her king and her princes are among the nations;
The
Also, her prophets find
Lamentations 2:19-21
At the beginning of the night watches;
Before the presence of the Lord;
Lift up your hands to Him
For the
Who are
At the head of every street.”
Lamentations 5:13
And youths
Micah 3:12
And the