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Lamentations 1:17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Lamentations 1:17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
17 Zion stretches out her hands,
but there is no one to comfort her;
the Lord has commanded against Jacob
that his neighbors should become his foes;
Jerusalem has become
a filthy thing among them.(A)
Lamentations 1:17
International Standard Version
Lamentations 1:17
International Standard Version
17 Zion spreads out her hands;[a]
no one is there to comfort her.
The Lord has issued an order against[b] Jacob,
that all who are around him are to be his enemies;
Jerusalem has become
unclean among them.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 1:17 Or Zion rent her linen garments
- Lamentations 1:17 Or Lord kept watch over
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