Lamentations 3:47–48

47 We have suffered terror and pitfalls,

ruin and destruction.”

48 Streams of tears flow from my eyes

because my people are destroyed.

47 Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.

48 Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

47 We are filled with fear,

for we are trapped, devastated, and ruined.”

48 Tears stream from my eyes

because of the destruction of my people!

47 Fear and a snare have come upon us,

Desolation and destruction.

48 My eyes overflow with rivers of water

For the destruction of the daughter of my people.

47 We have been frightened and fearful,

ruined and destroyed.”

48 Streams of tears flow from my eyes,

because my people are destroyed.

47 Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and destruction. 48 Mine eye runneth down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

47 Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and ruin. 48 Mine eye runneth down with streams of water for the ruin of the daughter of my people.

47 Panic and pitfalls have found us, so have devastation and destruction. 

48 “Streams of tears run down from my eyes 

over the ruin of my dear people. 

47 We have experienced panic and pitfall,

devastation and destruction.

48 My eyes flow with streams of tears

because of the destruction of my dear people.

47 panic and pitfall have come upon us,

devastation and destruction.

48 My eyes flow with rivers of tears

because of the destruction of my people.

47 Fear and a pit have come upon us,

desolation and destruction.

48 Channels of water run down my eyes

because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.

47 We are terrified and trapped.

We are broken and destroyed.”

48 Streams of tears flow from my eyes.

That’s because my people are destroyed.

47 Panic and pitfall have befallen us,

Devastation and destruction;

48 My eyes run down with streams of water

Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.