Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Princes, by their hand, have been hanged, The faces of elders, not honoured.

New American Standard Bible

Princes were hung by their hands;
Elders were not respected.

King James Version

Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.

Holman Bible

Princes are hung up by their hands;
elders are shown no respect.

International Standard Version

Princes they have hung by their hands; elders they have disrespected.

A Conservative Version

Rulers were hanged up by their hand. The faces of elders were not honored.

American Standard Version

Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

Amplified


Princes were hung by their hands;
Elders were not respected.

Bible in Basic English

Their hands put princes to death by hanging: the faces of old men were not honoured.

Darby Translation

Princes were hanged up by their hand; the faces of elders were not honoured.

Julia Smith Translation

Chiefs were hung by their hand: the faces of old men were not honored.

King James 2000

Princes were hung up by their hands: the faces of elders were not honored.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They hang princes by their hand; they do not show respect before elders.

Modern King James verseion

Rulers were hanged by the hand; the faces of elders were not honored.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The princes are hanged up with the hand of the enemies; they have not spared the old sage men;

NET Bible

Princes were hung by their hands; elders were mistreated.

New Heart English Bible

Princes were hung by their hands; elders were shown no respect.

Webster

Princes were hanged by their hand: the faces of elders were not honored.

World English Bible

Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

Youngs Literal Translation

Princes by their hand have been hanged, The faces of elders have not been honoured.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
are hanged up
תּלה 
Talah 
Usage: 27

by their hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

the faces
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

of elders
זקן 
Zaqen 
Usage: 178

References

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

A Request For Mercy

11 Women - in Zion, were ravished, virgins, in the cities of Judah! 12 Princes, by their hand, have been hanged, The faces of elders, not honoured. 13 Young men, a millstone, have lifted, and, youths, under wood, have staggered.

Cross References

Lamentations 4:16

The face of Yahweh, hath scattered them, He will look them out no more: The persons of the priests, they have not respected, To the elders, have they shown no favour.

Isaiah 47:6

I had been provoked with my people, Had profaned mine inheritance, And given them into thy hand, -- Thou shewedst them no compassion, Upon the elder, madest thou very heavy thy yoke.

Jeremiah 39:6-7

And the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah, in Riblah before his eyes, - and all the nobles of Judah, did the king of Babylon slay;

Jeremiah 52:10-11

And the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, - moreover also all the princes of Judah, slew he in Riblah;

Jeremiah 52:25-27

and out of the city, took he one eunuch who was in charge over the men f war and seven men of them who used to watch the face of the king, who were found in the city, and the scribe of the prince of the host, who used to muster the people of the land, - and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the midst of the city.

Lamentations 2:10

Seated on the ground, in silence, are the elders of the daughter of Zion, They have lifted up dust on their head, have girded themselves with sackcloth, - Bowed down to the ground is the head, of the virgins of Jerusalem.

Lamentations 2:20

See, O Yahweh, and do consider, to whom thou hast acted thus severely, - Will women, devour, their own fruit - the children they have dandled? Shall priest and prophet, be slain in the sanctuary of My Lord?

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