Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
My eye pains my soul because of all the daughters of my city.
New American Standard Bible
Because of all the daughters of my city.
King James Version
Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.
Holman Bible
because of the fate of all the women in my city.
International Standard Version
What I see grieves my soul because of all the young women of my city.
A Conservative Version
My eye stirs my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.
American Standard Version
Mine eye affecteth my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.
Amplified
My eyes [see things that] bring pain to my soul
Because of all the daughters of my city.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord is unkind to my soul, more than all the daughters of my town.
Darby Translation
Mine eye affecteth my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.
Julia Smith Translation
Mine eye will glean for my soul for all the daughters of my city.
King James 2000
My eye affects my heart because of all the daughters of my city.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My eyes inflict my soul because of all the daughters of my city.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Mine eye breaketh my heart, because of all the daughters of my city.
NET Bible
What my eyes see grieves me -- all the suffering of the daughters in my city.
New Heart English Bible
My eyes bring my soul grief, because of all the daughters of my city.
The Emphasized Bible
Mine eye dealeth severely with my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.
Webster
My eye affecteth my heart because of all the daughters of my city.
World English Bible
My eye affects my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.
Youngs Literal Translation
My eye affecteth my soul, Because of all the daughters of my city.
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:51
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
50 until Jehovah shall look down and behold from Heaven. 51 My eye pains my soul because of all the daughters of my city. 52 My haters have hunted me, like a bird, without cause.
Cross References
Genesis 44:34
For how shall I go up to my father, and the boy is not with me lest perhaps I see the evil that will find my father?
1 Samuel 30:3-4
And David and his men came to the city, and behold, it was burned with fire, and their wives and their sons and their daughters had been taken captives.
Jeremiah 4:19-21
My bowels, my bowels! I convulse in pain. O walls of my heart! My heart is restless within me; I cannot be silent because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the ram's horn, the alarm of war.
Jeremiah 11:22
So says Jehovah of Hosts, Behold, I will punish them. The young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;
Jeremiah 14:16
And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have none to bury them, either them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters. For I will pour their evil on them.
Jeremiah 14:18
If I go out into the field, then I see those killed with the sword! And if I enter into the city, then, behold, sicknesses of famine! Yes, both the prophet and the priest have gone up into a land that they do not know.
Jeremiah 19:9
And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they shall each one eat the flesh of his friend in the siege and distress, with which their enemies and those who seek their lives shall distress them.
Lamentations 1:18
Jehovah is righteous, for I have rebelled against His command. I beseech you, all peoples, hear and behold my sorrow. My virgins and my young men went into exile.
Lamentations 2:21
Young and old lie on the ground in the streets; my virgins and my young men have fallen by the sword. You have killed them in the day of Your anger; You have killed and not pitied.
Lamentations 5:11
They raped the women in Zion, virgins in the cities of Judah.
Luke 19:41-44
And as He drew near, He beheld the city and wept over it,