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Lamentations 4:13

13  This was for hthe sins of her prophets

and hthe iniquities of her priests,

who shed in the midst of her

the blood of the righteous.

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Lamentations 4:13 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 But it happened because of the sins of her prophets

and the iniquities of her priests,

who shed within her

the blood of the righteous.

Lamentations 4:13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests,

That have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,

Lamentations 4:13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 Yet it happened because of the sins of her prophets

and the sins of her priests,

who defiled the city

by shedding innocent blood.

Lamentations 4:13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 Because of the sins of her prophets

And the iniquities of her priests,

Who shed in her midst

The blood of the just.

Lamentations 4:13 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 It happened because her prophets sinned

and her priests did evil.

They killed in the city

those who did what was right.

Lamentations 4:13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 It is because of the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests,

That have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her.

Lamentations 4:13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 It is for the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, who have shed the blood of the righteous in the midst of her.

Lamentations 4:13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 ⸤They got through⸥ because of the sins of Jerusalem’s prophets 

and the crimes of its priests, 

who spilled the blood of righteous people within it. 

Lamentations 4:13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 Yet it happened because of the sins of her prophets

and the guilt of her priests,

who shed the blood of the righteous

within her.

Lamentations 4:13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 It was for the sins of her prophets

and the iniquities of her priests,

who shed the blood of the righteous

in the midst of her.

Lamentations 4:13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 Because of the sins of her prophets,

the guilt of her priests,

who shed blood in her midst,

of righteous people.

Lamentations 4:13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 It happened because Jerusalem’s prophets had sinned.

Its priests had done evil things.

All of them spilled the blood

of those who did what was right.

Lamentations 4:13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 Because of the sins of her prophets

And the iniquities of her priests,

Who have shed in her midst

The blood of the righteous;


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