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Lamentations 2:7

cThe Lord has scorned his altar,

ddisowned his sanctuary;

ehe has delivered into the hand of the enemy

the walls of her palaces;

fthey raised a clamor in the house of the Lord

as on the day of festival.

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Lamentations 2:7 — The New International Version (NIV)

The Lord has rejected his altar

and abandoned his sanctuary.

He has given the walls of her palaces

into the hands of the enemy;

they have raised a shout in the house of the Lord

as on the day of an appointed festival.

Lamentations 2:7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary,

He hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces;

They have made a noise in the house of the Lord, as in the day of a solemn feast.

Lamentations 2:7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The Lord has rejected his own altar;

he despises his own sanctuary.

He has given Jerusalem’s palaces

to her enemies.

They shout in the Lord’s Temple

as though it were a day of celebration.

Lamentations 2:7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The Lord has spurned His altar,

He has abandoned His sanctuary;

He has given up the walls of her palaces

Into the hand of the enemy.

They have made a noise in the house of the Lord

As on the day of a set feast.

Lamentations 2:7 — New Century Version (NCV)

The Lord has rejected his altar

and abandoned his Temple.

He has handed over to the enemy

the walls of Jerusalem’s palaces.

Their uproar in the Lord’s Temple

was like that of a feast day.

Lamentations 2:7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary;

He hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces:

They have made a noise in the house of Jehovah, as in the day of a solemn assembly.

Lamentations 2:7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath rejected his sanctuary; he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces: they have made a noise in the house of Jehovah, as on the day of a set feast.

Lamentations 2:7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The Lord rejected his altar and disowned his holy place. 

He handed the walls of Zion’s palaces over to its enemies. 

The enemies made noise in the Lord’s temple 

as though it were a festival day. 

Lamentations 2:7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The Lord has rejected His altar,

repudiated His sanctuary;

He has handed the walls of her palaces

over to the enemy.

They have raised a shout in the house of the Lord

as on the day of an appointed festival.

Lamentations 2:7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The Lord has scorned his altar,

disowned his sanctuary;

he has delivered into the hand of the enemy

the walls of her palaces;

a clamor was raised in the house of the Lord

as on a day of festival.

Lamentations 2:7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

The Lord has rejected his altar;

he has rejected his sanctuary;

he has delivered into the hands of the enemy

the walls of its citadel fortresses.

They have cried out in the house of Yahweh

like a day of an appointed feast.

Lamentations 2:7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord deserted his altar.

He left his temple.

He handed the walls of Jerusalem’s palaces

over to its enemies.

They shouted loudly in the house of the Lord.

You would have thought it was the day

of an appointed feast.

Lamentations 2:7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

The Lord has rejected His altar,

He has abandoned His sanctuary;

He has delivered into the hand of the enemy

The walls of her palaces.

They have made a noise in the house of the Lord

As in the day of an appointed feast.


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