Lamentations 2:19
“Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Lamentations 2:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches; Pour out thy heart like water before the face of the Lord: Lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger at the head of every street.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Mache dich auf, klage in der Nacht beim Beginn der Nachtwachen, schütte dein Herz aus wie Wasser vor dem Angesicht des Herrn; hebe deine Hände zu ihm empor für die Seele deiner Kinder, die vor Hunger verschmachten an allen Straßenecken!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Levántate, da voces en la noche, en el principio de las velas; derrama como agua tu corazón ante la presencia del Señor; alza tus manos á él por la vida de tus pequeñitos, que desfallecen de hambre en las entradas de todas las calles.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Levanta-te, grita de noite, no começo das vigílias; derrama teu coração como águas diante da presença do Senhor; levanta tuas mãos a ele pela vida de tuas criancinhas, que desfalecem de fome nas entradas de todas as ruas.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Levanta e chora alto na noite; no princípio das horas, derrama como água o teu coração diante da face do Senhor. Levanta as tuas mãos a Ele pela vida dos teus filhos, que desfalecem de fome nas entradas de todas as ruas."
📖 Lamentations 2:19 in Context
17The Lord hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.
18Their heart cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.
19Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
20Behold, O Lord, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, and children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?
21The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.
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