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Lamentations 2:9–10
9 Her gates eare sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and ibroken her bars:
gHer king and her princes are among the Gentiles: hthe law is no more;
iHer prophets also find no vision from the Lord.
10 The elders of the daughter of Zion klsit upon the ground, and lkeep silence:
They have mcast up dust upon their heads; they have ngirded themselves with sackcloth:
The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
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| i | See Ps. 74:9. |
| g | See Deut. 28:36. So ch. 1:3. & 4:20. |
| h | Comp. 2 Chr. 15:3. |
| i | See Ps. 74:9. |
| k | See Isai. 3:26. |
| l | So ch. 3:28. See Ezek. 3:15. |
| l | So ch. 3:28. See Ezek. 3:15. |
| m | See Josh. 7:6. |
| n | Isai. 3:24. & 15:3. Jer. 48:37. Ezek. 7:18. & 27:31. So Amos 8:10. See Jer. 4:8. |
Lamentations 2:9–10 — New International Version (2011) (NIV)
9 Her gates have sunk into the ground;
their bars he has broken and destroyed.
Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations,
the law is no more,
and her prophets no longer find
visions from the Lord.
10 The elders of Daughter Zion
sit on the ground in silence;
they have sprinkled dust on their heads
and put on sackcloth.
The young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their heads to the ground.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — English Standard Version (ESV)
9 Her gates have sunk into the ground;
he has ruined and broken her bars;
her king and princes are among the nations;
the law is no more,
and her prophets find
no vision from the Lord.
10 The elders of the daughter of Zion
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.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)
9 Jerusalem’s gates have sunk into the ground.
He has smashed their locks and bars.
Her kings and princes have been exiled to distant lands;
her law has ceased to exist.
Her prophets receive
no more visions from the Lord.
10 The leaders of beautiful Jerusalem
sit on the ground in silence.
They are clothed in burlap
and throw dust on their heads.
The young women of Jerusalem
hang their heads in shame.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
9 Her gates have sunk into the ground;
He has destroyed and broken her bars.
Her king and her princes are among the nations;
The Law is no more,
And her prophets find no vision from the Lord.
10 The elders of the daughter of Zion
Sit on the ground and keep silence;
They throw dust on their heads
And gird themselves with sackcloth.
The virgins of Jerusalem
Bow their heads to the ground.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — New Century Version (NCV)
9 Jerusalem’s gates have fallen to the ground;
he destroyed and smashed the bars of the gates.
Her king and her princes are among the nations.
The teaching of the Lord has stopped,
and the prophets do not have
visions from the Lord.
10 The elders of Jerusalem
sit on the ground in silence.
They throw dust on their heads
and put on rough cloth to show their sadness.
The young women of Jerusalem
bow their heads to the ground in sorrow.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)
9 Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars:
Her king and her princes are among the nations where the law is not;
Yea, her prophets find no vision from Jehovah.
10 The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence;
They have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth:
The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
9 Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars. Her king and her princes are among the nations: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from Jehovah.
10 The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; they have cast dust upon their heads, they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their head to the ground.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
9 “⸤Zion’s⸥ gates have sunk into the ground.
⸤The Lord⸥ destroyed and shattered the bars across its ⸤gates⸥.
Its king and influential people are ⸤scattered⸥ among the nations.
There is no longer any instruction ⸤from Moses’ Teachings⸥.
Its prophets can find no visions from the Lord.
10 The respected leaders of Zion’s people sit silently on the ground.
They throw dirt on their heads and put on sackcloth.
The young women of Jerusalem bow their heads to the ground.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
9 Zion’s gates have fallen to the ground;
He has destroyed and shattered the bars on her gates.
Her king and her leaders live among the nations,
instruction is no more,
and even her prophets receive
no vision from the Lord.
10 The elders of Daughter Zion
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.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)
9 Her gates have sunk into the ground;
he has ruined and broken her bars;
her king and princes are among the nations;
guidance is no more,
and her prophets obtain
no vision from the Lord.
10 The elders of daughter Zion
sit on the ground in silence;
they have thrown dust on their heads;
they put on sackcloth;
the young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their heads to the ground.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
9 Her gates have sunk into the earth;
he has ruined and broken her bars,
her kings and its princes are among the nations;
there is no more law.
Also, her prophets have not found
a revelation from Yahweh.
10 They sit on the ground,
the elders of the daughter of Zion are silent.
They cast dust on their head,
they have put on sackcloth;
the young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their head down to the ground.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
9 Its gates sank down into the ground.
He broke their metal bars and destroyed them.
Its king and princes were taken away to other nations.
There is no law anymore.
Jerusalem’s prophets no longer receive
visions from the Lord.
10 The elders of the city of Zion
sit silently on the ground.
They have sprinkled dust on their heads.
They’ve put on black clothes to show how sad they are.
The young women of Jerusalem
have bowed their heads toward the ground.
Lamentations 2:9–10 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)
9 Her gates have sunk into the ground,
He has destroyed and broken her bars.
Her king and her princes are among the nations;
The law is no more.
Also, her prophets find
No vision from the Lord.
10 The elders of the daughter of Zion
Sit on the ground, they are silent.
They have thrown dust on their heads;
They have girded themselves with sackcloth.
The virgins of Jerusalem
Have bowed their heads to the ground.
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