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Lamentations 4:15

15  “Away! kUnclean!” people cried at them.

“Away! Away! Do not touch!”

So they became fugitives and wanderers;

people said among the nations,

“They shall stay with us no longer.”

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Lamentations 4:15 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 “Go away! You are unclean!” people cry to them.

“Away! Away! Don’t touch us!”

When they flee and wander about,

people among the nations say,

“They can stay here no longer.”

Lamentations 4:15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered,

They said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.

Lamentations 4:15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 “Get away!” the people shouted at them.

“You’re defiled! Don’t touch us!”

So they fled to distant lands

and wandered among foreign nations,

but none would let them stay.

Lamentations 4:15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 They cried out to them,

“Go away, unclean!

Go away, go away,

Do not touch us!”

When they fled and wandered,

Those among the nations said,

“They shall no longer dwell here.”

Lamentations 4:15 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 “Go away! You are unclean,” people shouted at them.

“Get away! Get away! Don’t touch us!”

So they ran away and wandered.

Even the other nations said, “Don’t stay here.”

Lamentations 4:15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 Depart ye, they cried unto them, Unclean! depart, depart, touch not!

When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations,

They shall no more sojourn here.

Lamentations 4:15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 They cried unto them, Depart! Unclean! Depart! depart, touch not! When they fled away, and wandered about, it was said among the nations, They shall no more sojourn there.

Lamentations 4:15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 ‘Get away! You’re unclean,’people yelled at them. 

‘Get away! Get away! Don’t touch anyone.’ 

When they fled and wandered around, 

the people of the nations said, ‘They can’t stay here any longer.’ 

Lamentations 4:15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 “Stay away! Unclean!” people shouted at them.

“Away, away! Don’t touch us!”

So they wandered aimlessly.

It was said among the nations,

“They can stay here no longer.”

Lamentations 4:15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 “Away! Unclean!” people shouted at them;

“Away! Away! Do not touch!”

So they became fugitives and wanderers;

it was said among the nations,

“They shall stay here no longer.”

Lamentations 4:15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 “Go away! Defiled!” they shout to them.

“Go away! Go away! Do not touch!”

so they left, they left; it was said among the nations,

“They will no longer dwell with us.”

Lamentations 4:15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 “Go away! You are ‘unclean’!”

people cry out to them.

“Go away! Get out of here!

Don’t touch us!”

So they run away and wander around.

Then people among the nations say,

“They can’t stay here anymore.”

Lamentations 4:15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 Depart! Unclean!” they cried of themselves.

Depart, depart, do not touch!”

So they fled and wandered;

Men among the nations said,

“They shall not continue to dwell with us.


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