Lamentations 1:4
King James Version
4 The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
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Lamentations 1:4
English Standard Version
4 The roads to Zion mourn,
for none come to (A)the festival;
(B)all her gates are desolate;
her priests (C)groan;
her virgins have been afflicted,[a]
and she herself suffers bitterly.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 1:4 Septuagint, Old Latin dragged away
Lamentations 1:4
New American Standard Bible
4 The roads [a]of Zion are in mourning
Because (A)no one comes to an appointed feast.
All her gates are (B)deserted;
Her priests groan,
Her (C)virgins are worried,
And as for Zion herself, it is (D)bitter for her.
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- Lamentations 1:4 Or to
Lamentations 1:4
New King James Version
4 The roads to Zion mourn
Because no one comes to the [a]set feasts.
All her gates are (A)desolate;
Her priests sigh,
Her virgins are afflicted,
And she is in bitterness.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 1:4 appointed
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