Category: Lamentations

  • Lamentations 4:3

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Even the jackals draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: The daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people [is become] cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.

  • Lamentations 4:4

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, [and] no man breaketh [it] unto them.

  • Lamentations 4:1

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    How is the gold become dim! [how] is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

    King James Version (KJV):
    How is the gold become dim! [how] is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

  • Lamentations 4:2

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

    King James Version (KJV):
    The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

  • Lamentations 3:65

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.

  • Lamentations 3:66

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Thou wilt pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Jehovah.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.

  • Lamentations 3:61

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, and all their devices against me,

    King James Version (KJV):
    Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, [and] all their imaginations against me;

  • Lamentations 3:62

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

  • Lamentations 3:63

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Behold their sitting down, and their rising up; I [am] their musick.

  • Lamentations 3:64

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Thou wilt render unto them a recompense, O Jehovah, according to the work of their hands.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.