Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
the young men, their music.
New American Standard Bible
Young men from their
King James Version
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.
International Standard Version
Our elders have ceased ruling at the gate; our young men have abandoned their music.
A Conservative Version
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
American Standard Version
The elders have ceased from the gate, The young men from their music.
Amplified
Elders are gone from the gate;
Young men from their music.
Bible in Basic English
The old men are no longer seated in the doorway, and the music of the young men has come to an end.
Darby Translation
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
Julia Smith Translation
Old men ceased from the gate, the chosen ones from their stringed instruments.
King James 2000
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Elders are no longer at the gate, young men no longer play stringed instruments.
Modern King James verseion
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The elders sit no more under the gates, and the young men use no more the playing of Music.
NET Bible
The elders are gone from the city gate; the young men have stopped playing their music.
New Heart English Bible
The elders have gone from the gate, the young men from their music.
The Emphasized Bible
Elders, from the gates, have ceased. Young men, from their music.
Webster
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
World English Bible
The elders have ceased from the gate, The young men from their music.
Youngs Literal Translation
The aged from the gate have ceased, Young men from their song.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 5:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Request For Mercy
13
boys stumble under loads of wood.
the young men, their music.
our dancing has turned to mourning.
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 7:34
I will remove from the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem the sound of joy and gladness and the voices of the groom and the bride,
Deuteronomy 16:18
“Appoint judges and officials for your tribes in all your towns the Lord your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
Job 29:7-17
and took my seat in the town square,
Job 30:1
men younger than I am,
whose fathers I would have refused to put
with my sheep dogs.
Job 30:31
and my flute for the sound of weeping.
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Isaiah 3:2-3
the judge and prophet,
the fortune-teller and elder,
Isaiah 24:7-11
the vine withers.
All the carousers now groan.
Jeremiah 16:9
For this is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I am about to eliminate from this place, before your very eyes and in your time, the sound of joy and gladness, the voice of the groom and the bride.
Jeremiah 25:10
I will eliminate the sound of joy and gladness from them—the voice of the groom and the bride,
Lamentations 1:4
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.
Lamentations 1:19
ק Qof
but they betrayed me.
My priests and elders
perished in the city
while searching for food
to keep themselves alive.
Lamentations 2:10
י Yod
sit on the ground in silence.
They have thrown dust on their heads
and put on sackcloth.
The young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their heads to the ground.
Ezekiel 26:13
I will put an end to the noise of your songs,
Revelation 18:22
flutists, and trumpeters
will never be heard in you again;
no craftsman of any trade
will ever be found in you again;
the sound of a mill
will never be heard in you again;