Parallel Verses
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 King James verseion
My eye pains 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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Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:51
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
50
Jehovah looks down and sees from heaven.
51
Because of all the daughters of my city.
Cross References
Genesis 44:34
How can I face my father if Benjamin is not with me? I could not bear to see my father in such sorrow.
1 Samuel 30:3-4
When David and his men came to Zikleg they found it completely destroyed by fire. Their wives, sons, and daughters had been taken captive.
Jeremiah 4:19-21
O my anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain. My heart pounds in side of me. My heart is pounding! I cannot keep quiet because I hear a ram's horn sounding the alarm for war.
Jeremiah 11:22
This is what Jehovah of Hosts says: I am going to punish them. The young men will die by the sword because of war. Their sons and daughters will die by famine.
Jeremiah 14:16
The people to whom they prophesy will be thrown out into the streets of Jerusalem. They will be victims of famines and wars. No one will bury them, their wives, their sons, or their daughters. I will pour on them the destruction that they deserve.'
Jeremiah 14:18
If I go to the field, I see those killed because of war. If I go to the city, I see those sick because of famine. Prophets and priests wander through a land they have not heard of.'
Jeremiah 19:9
I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they will eat one another's flesh in the siege and in the distress with which their enemies and those who seek their life will cause them.'
Lamentations 1:18
Jehovah is upright. I have rebelled against him. Listen all you people and see my pain. My virgins and my young men are taken away as prisoners.
Lamentations 2:21
Both young and old lie dead in the streets. Enemy swords kill young men and women. You slaughtered them without mercy on the day of your anger.
Lamentations 5:11
They took by force the women in Zion, the virgins in the towns of Judah.
Luke 19:41-44
When he came close to the city he wept over it.