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Lamentations 4:21–22

21  xRejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,

you who dwell in ythe land of Uz;

but to you also zthe cup shall pass;

you shall become drunk and strip yourself bare.

22  aThe punishment of your iniquity, O daughter of Zion, is accomplished;

he will keep you in exile no longer;7

but byour iniquity, O daughter of Edom, he will punish;

he will uncover your sins.

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Lamentations 4:21–22 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 Rejoice and be glad, Daughter Edom,

you who live in the land of Uz.

But to you also the cup will be passed;

you will be drunk and stripped naked.

22 Your punishment will end, Daughter Zion;

he will not prolong your exile.

But he will punish your sin, Daughter Edom,

and expose your wickedness.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz;

The cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.

22 The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity:

He will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 Are you rejoicing in the land of Uz,

O people of Edom?

But you, too, must drink from the cup of the Lord’s anger.

You, too, will be stripped naked in your drunkenness.

22 O beautiful Jerusalem, your punishment will end;

you will soon return from exile.

But Edom, your punishment is just beginning;

soon your many sins will be exposed.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,

You who dwell in the land of Uz!

The cup shall also pass over to you

And you shall become drunk and make yourself naked.

22 The punishment of your iniquity is accomplished,

O daughter of Zion;

He will no longer send you into captivity.

He will punish your iniquity,

O daughter of Edom;

He will uncover your sins!

Lamentations 4:21–22 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 Be happy and glad, people of Edom,

you who live in the land of Uz.

The cup of God’s anger will come to you;

then you will get drunk and go naked.

22 Your punishment is complete, Jerusalem.

He will not send you into captivity again.

But the Lord will punish the sins of Edom;

he will uncover your evil.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz:

The cup shall pass through unto thee also; thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.

22 The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity:

He will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will uncover thy sins.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 Rejoice and be glad, daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz: the cup shall pass also unto thee; thou shalt be drunken, and make thyself naked. 22 The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity. He will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 “Rejoice and be glad, people of Edom, inhabitants of the country of Uz. 

The cup ⸤of the Lord’s fury⸥ will be passed to you next. 

You’ll get drunk and take off all your clothes. 

22 People of Zion, the punishment for your wickedness will end. 

The Lord will not let you remain in exile. 

People of Edom, he will punish you for your wickedness. 

He will expose your sins.” 

Lamentations 4:21–22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 So rejoice and be glad, Daughter Edom,

you resident of the land of Uz!

Yet the cup will pass to you as well;

you will get drunk and expose yourself.

22 Daughter Zion, your punishment is complete;

He will not lengthen your exile.

But He will punish your iniquity, Daughter Edom,

and will expose your sins.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter Edom,

you that live in the land of Uz;

but to you also the cup shall pass;

you shall become drunk and strip yourself bare.

22 The punishment of your iniquity, O daughter Zion, is accomplished,

he will keep you in exile no longer;

but your iniquity, O daughter Edom, he will punish,

he will uncover your sins.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,

you who dwell in the land of Uz;

but to you also the cup will pass,

you will become drunk and strip yourself bare.

22 The punishment of your iniquity is completed, O daughter of Zion,

your exile will not continue;

but he will punish your iniquity, O daughter of Edom,

he will reveal your sins.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 People of Edom, be joyful.

You who live in the land of Uz, be glad.

But the cup of the Lord’s anger will also be passed to you.

Then you will become drunk.

Your clothes will be stripped off.

22 People of Zion, the time for you to be punished

will come to an end.

The Lord won’t keep you away from your land any longer.

But he will punish your sin, people of Edom.

He will show you the evil things you have done.

Lamentations 4:21–22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,

Who dwells in the land of Uz;

But the cup will come around to you as well,

You will become drunk and make yourself naked.

22 The punishment of your iniquity has been completed, O daughter of Zion;

He will exile you no longer.

But He will punish your iniquity, O daughter of Edom;

He will expose your sins!


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