1:2 |
NIV2011 | Bitterly she weeps at night, tears are upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is none to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies. | Bitterly she weeps at night, tears are upon on her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is none to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies. | Bitterly she weeps at night, tears are upon on her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is none no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies. |
1:4 |
tNIV | The roads to Zion mourn, for no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she is in bitter anguish. | The roads to Zion mourn, for no one comes to her appointed feasts festivals. All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her maidens young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish. | The roads to Zion mourn, for no one comes to her appointed feasts festivals. All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her maidens young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish. |
1:6 |
tNIV | All the splendor has departed from the Daughter of Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; in weakness they have fled before the pursuer. | All the splendor has departed from the Daughter of Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; in weakness they have fled before the pursuer. | All the splendor has departed from the Daughter of Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; in weakness they have fled before the pursuer. |
1:8 |
NIV2011 | Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away. | Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away. | Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for they have all seen her nakedness naked; she herself groans and turns away. |
1:9 |
tNIV | Her filthiness clung to her skirts; she did not consider her future. Her fall was astounding; there was none to comfort her. “Look, O LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed.” | Her filthiness clung to her skirts; she did not consider her future. Her fall was astounding; there was none to comfort her. “Look, O LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed.” | Her filthiness clung to her skirts; she did not consider her future. Her fall was astounding; there was none to comfort her. “Look, O LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed.” |
1:11 |
tNIV | All her people groan as they search for bread; they barter their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. “Look, O LORD, and consider, for I am despised.” | All her people groan as they search for bread; they barter their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. “Look, O LORD, and consider, for I am despised.” | All her people groan as they search for bread; they barter their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. “Look, O LORD, and consider, for I am despised.” |
1:14 |
tNIV | “My sins have been bound into a yoke; by his hands they were woven together. They have come upon my neck and the Lord has sapped my strength. He has handed me over to those I cannot withstand. | “My sins have been bound into a yoke; by his hands they were woven together. They have come upon been hung on my neck, and the Lord has sapped my strength. He has handed given me over to into the hands of those I cannot withstand. | “My sins have been bound into a yoke; by his hands they were woven together. They have come upon been hung on my neck, and the Lord has sapped my strength. He has handed given me over to into the hands of those I cannot withstand. |
1:15 |
tNIV | “The Lord has rejected all the warriors in my midst; he has summoned an army against me to crush my young men. In his winepress the Lord has trampled the Virgin Daughter of Judah. | “The Lord has rejected all the warriors in my midst; he has summoned an army against me to crush my young men. In his winepress the Lord has trampled the Virgin Daughter of Judah. | “The Lord has rejected all the warriors in my midst; he has summoned an army against me to crush my young men. In his winepress the Lord has trampled the Virgin Daughter of Judah. |
1:18 |
tNIV | “The LORD is righteous, yet I rebelled against his command. Listen, all you peoples; look upon my suffering. My young men and maidens have gone into exile. | “The LORD is righteous, yet I rebelled against his command. Listen, all you peoples; look upon on my suffering. My young men and maidens young women have gone into exile. | “The LORD is righteous, yet I rebelled against his command. Listen, all you peoples; look upon on my suffering. My young men and maidens young women have gone into exile. |
1:20 |
tNIV | “See, O LORD, how distressed I am! I am in torment within, and in my heart I am disturbed, for I have been most rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is only death. | “See, O LORD, how distressed I am! I am in torment within, and in my heart I am disturbed, for I have been most rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is only death. | “See, O LORD, how distressed I am! I am in torment within, and in my heart I am disturbed, for I have been most rebellious. Outside, the sword bereaves; inside, there is only death. |