Lamentations 1:3
“Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Lamentations 1:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude; She dwelleth among the nations, she findeth no rest: All her persecutors overtook her within the straits.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Juda ist ausgewandert vor Elend und vor schwerer Dienstbarkeit; es wohnt unter den Nationen, hat keine Ruhe gefunden; seine Verfolger haben es in der Bedrängnis ergriffen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Fuése Judá, á causa de la aflicción, y de la grandeza de servidumbre; ella moró entre las gentes, y no halló descanso: todos sus perseguidores la alcanzaron entre estrechuras.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Judá foi ao cativeiro com aflição e grande servidão; ela habita entre as nações, mas não acha descanso; todos os seus perseguidores a alcançam em meio ao aperto.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Depois da pobreza e aflição, Judá foi levada ao exílio. Ela vive entre as nações e não encontra descanso. Todos os seus perseguidores a apanharam no seu desespero.
📖 Lamentations 1:3 in Context
1How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
2She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
3Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
4The 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.
5Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the Lord hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.
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