Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
That were from the days of old,
When her people fell into the hand of the adversary
And
The adversaries saw her,
They
King James Version
Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.
Holman Bible
ז Zayin
Jerusalem remembers all her precious belongings
that were hers in days of old.
When her people fell into the adversary’s hand,
she had no one to help.
The adversaries looked at her,
laughing over her downfall.
International Standard Version
Jerusalem remembers her time of affliction and misery; all her valued belongings of days gone by, when her people fell into enemy hands, with no one to help her, and her enemies stared at her, mocking her downfall.
American Standard Version
Jerusalem remembereth in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.
Amplified
In the days of her affliction and homelessness
Jerusalem remembers all her precious things
That she had from the days of old,
When her people fell into the hand of the adversary,
And no one helped her,
The enemy saw her,
They mocked at her downfall.
Bible in Basic English
Jerusalem keeps in mind, in the days of her sorrow and of her wanderings, all the desired things which were hers in days gone by; when her people came into the power of her hater and she had no helper, her attackers saw their desire effected on her and made sport of her destruction.
Darby Translation
In the days of her affliction and of her wanderings, since her people fell into the hand of an adversary, and none did help her, Jerusalem remembereth all her precious things which she had in the days of old: the adversaries have seen her, they mock at her ruin.
Julia Smith Translation
Jerusalem remembered the days of her affliction and her wanderings, all her delights which were from the days of old in the falling of her people into the hand of the enemy, and none helping for her: the adversaries saw her; they laughed at her calamities.
King James 2000
Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Jerusalem remembers the days of her misery and wanderings, all her treasures that were from the days of long ago. When her people fell into [the] hand of the enemy, there was no one helping her; the enemies saw her, they mocked at her destruction.
Modern King James verseion
In the days of her affliction and her wandering Jerusalem remembered all her desirable things from previous days; when her people fell into the hand of the foe; and there is no ally for her. The foes saw her; they laughed at her annihilation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{Zayin} Now doth Jerusalem remember the time of her misery and disobedience, yea the joy and pleasure that she hath had in times past: seeing her people is brought down through the power of their enemy, and there is no man for to help her. Her enemies stand looking at her, and laughing her Sabbath days to scorn.
NET Bible
(Zayin) Jerusalem remembers, when she became a poor homeless person, all her treasures that she owned in days of old. When her people fell into an enemy's grip, none of her allies came to her rescue. Her enemies gloated over her; they sneered at her downfall.
New Heart English Bible
Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and wandering all her precious things that were from the days of old: when her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and no one helped her. The adversaries saw her, they mocked at her desolations.
The Emphasized Bible
Jerusalem hath remembered in the days of her humiliation and her fleeings - all her precious things, which have existed from the days of old, - Now that her people have been falling into the hand of the adversary, with none to help her, the adversaries have seen her, have mocked over her sabbath-keepings.
Webster
Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none helped her: the adversaries saw her, and mocked at her sabbaths.
World English Bible
Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: when her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.
Youngs Literal Translation
Remembered hath Jerusalem In the days of her affliction and her mournings, all her desirable things that were from the days of old, In the falling of her people into the hand of an adversary, And she hath no helper; Seen her have adversaries, They have laughed at her cessation.
Themes
Jerusalem » Captured and pillaged by » Nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon
The sabbath » The wicked » Mock at
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » God's ordinances
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Lamentations 1:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Desolate City
6
Has departed from the daughter of Zion;
Her princes have become like deer
That have found no pasture;
And they have
Before the pursuer.
That were from the days of old,
When her people fell into the hand of the adversary
And
The adversaries saw her,
They
Therefore
All who honored her despise her
Because they have seen her nakedness;
Even
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 42:4
For I
With the voice of
Psalm 77:5-9
The years of long ago.
Psalm 79:4
A scoffing and derision to those around us.
Deuteronomy 4:7-8
For
Deuteronomy 4:34-37
Deuteronomy 8:7-9
For
Job 29:2-1
As in the days when God
Psalm 77:3
When I
Psalm 137:3-4
And
“Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
Psalm 147:19-20
His
Isaiah 5:1-4
A song of my beloved concerning His vineyard.
My well-beloved had a
Jeremiah 37:7
“Thus says the Lord God of Israel, ‘
Lamentations 2:15-16
They
At the daughter of Jerusalem,
“Is this the city of which they said,
‘
Lamentations 4:17
Looking for
In our watching we have watched
For a
Hosea 2:7
And she will seek them, but will not find them.
Then she will say, ‘
For it was
Micah 4:11
Who say, ‘Let her be polluted,
And let our eyes
Luke 15:17
Luke 16:25