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Lamentations 2:18

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18Their heart cried to the Lord.

O qwall of the daughter of Zion,

rlet tears stream down like a torrent

sday and night!

tGive yourself no rest,

uyour eyes no respite!

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Cross references

  1. qver. 8
  2. rSee ver. 11
  3. sPs. 32:4; 42:3
  4. tPs. 77:2
  5. uPs. 17:8

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The hearts of the people

cry out to the Lord.

You walls of Daughter Zion,

let your tears flow like a river

day and night;

give yourself no relief,

your eyes no rest.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The hearts of the people cry out to the Lord.

Wall of Daughter Zion,

let your tears run down like a river

day and night.

Give yourself no relief

and your eyes no rest.

NLTNew Living Translation

Cry aloud before the Lord,

O walls of beautiful Jerusalem!

Let your tears flow like a river

day and night.

Give yourselves no rest;

give your eyes no relief.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Their heart cried to the Lord,

“O wall of the daughter of Zion,

let tears stream down like a river;

day and night,

do not give yourself relief,

do not give your eyes rest.

KJV 1900King James Version

Their heart cried unto the Lord,

O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night:

Give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.