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Lamentations 1:3

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3mJudah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and †because of great servitude:

nShe dwelleth among the heathen, oshe findeth no rest:

All pher persecutors overtook her between qthe straits.

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Footnotes

  1. †Heb. for the greatness of servitude. So Job 35:9 (Heb.).
  2. nSo Deut. 28:64, 65. See ch. 2:9.
  3. pSo ver. 6 (Heb.).
  4. qSee Ps. 116:3.

Cross references

  1. mJer. 52:27.
  2. oJer. 45:3.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Judah has gone into exile because of affliction

and hard servitude;

she dwells now among the nations,

but finds no resting place;

her pursuers have all overtaken her

in the midst of her distress.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

After affliction and harsh labor,

Judah has gone into exile.

She dwells among the nations;

she finds no resting place.

All who pursue her have overtaken her

in the midst of her distress.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Judah has gone into exile

following affliction and harsh slavery;

she lives among the nations

but finds no place to rest.

All her pursuers have overtaken her

in narrow places.

NLTNew Living Translation

Judah has been led away into captivity,

oppressed with cruel slavery.

She lives among foreign nations

and has no place of rest.

Her enemies have chased her down,

and she has nowhere to turn.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Judah has gone into exile with misery

and under hard servitude;

she lives among the nations,

she has not found a resting place;

all her pursuers have overtaken her

amidst her distress.