Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
King James Version
Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Holman Bible
because of the destruction of my dear people.
International Standard Version
My eyes run with rivers of tears over the destruction of my cherished people.
A Conservative Version
My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
American Standard Version
Mine eye runneth down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Amplified
My eyes overflow with streams of tears
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people (Jerusalem).
Bible in Basic English
Rivers of water are running down from my eyes, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Darby Translation
Mine eye runneth down with streams of water for the ruin of the daughter of my people.
Julia Smith Translation
Mine eye will bring down streams of water for the breaking of the daughter of my people.
King James 2000
My eye runs down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Channels of water run down my eyes because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Modern King James verseion
Streams of water run down my eye for the ruin of the daughter of my people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whole rivers of water gush out of mine eyes, for the great hurt of my people.
NET Bible
Streams of tears flow from my eyes because my people are destroyed.
New Heart English Bible
Streams of tears run down from my eyes because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
The Emphasized Bible
With streams of water, mine eye runneth down, over the grievous injury of the daughter of my people.
Webster
My eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
World English Bible
My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Youngs Literal Translation
Rivulets of water go down my eye, For the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Interlinear
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Yarad
References
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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:48
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
47
Pe Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
48
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Names
Cross References
Lamentations 2:11
Caph My eyes fail with tears; my bowels are troubled; my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people because the children and the sucklings faint in the streets of the city.
Psalm 119:136
Rivers of waters ran down my eyes because they did not keep thy law.
Jeremiah 9:1
Oh that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Jeremiah 9:18
and let them make haste and take up a wailing for us that our eyes may run down with tears and our eyelids gush out with waters.
Jeremiah 13:17
But if ye will not hear this, my soul shall weep in secret because of your pride; and weeping bitterly, my eyes shall be undone in tears because the LORD's flock was carried away captive.
Lamentations 1:16
Ain For these things I weep; my eyes, my eyes stream with water because the comforter that gives rest unto my soul has left me; my sons are desolate because the enemy prevailed.
Lamentations 2:18
Tsade Their 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.
Jeremiah 4:19
My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart makes a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the shofar, the alarm of war.
Romans 9:1-3
I say the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,