Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Old men ceased from the gate, the chosen ones from their stringed instruments.
New American Standard Bible
Young men from their
King James Version
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.
Holman Bible
the young men, their music.
International Standard Version
Our elders have ceased ruling at the gate; our young men have abandoned their music.
A Conservative Version
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
American Standard Version
The elders have ceased from the gate, The young men from their music.
Amplified
Elders are gone from the gate;
Young men from their music.
Bible in Basic English
The old men are no longer seated in the doorway, and the music of the young men has come to an end.
Darby Translation
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
King James 2000
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Elders are no longer at the gate, young men no longer play stringed instruments.
Modern King James verseion
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The elders sit no more under the gates, and the young men use no more the playing of Music.
NET Bible
The elders are gone from the city gate; the young men have stopped playing their music.
New Heart English Bible
The elders have gone from the gate, the young men from their music.
The Emphasized Bible
Elders, from the gates, have ceased. Young men, from their music.
Webster
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
World English Bible
The elders have ceased from the gate, The young men from their music.
Youngs Literal Translation
The aged from the gate have ceased, Young men from their song.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 5:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Request For Mercy
13 They took away the chosen ones to grind, and the young men were weak in the wood. 14 Old men ceased from the gate, the chosen ones from their stringed instruments. 15 The joy of our heart ceased; our dance was turned to mourning.
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 7:34
And I caused to cease from the cities of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be for a desolation.
Deuteronomy 16:18
Judges and scribes shall thou give to thee in all thy gates which Jehovah thy God gave to thee according to thy tribes: and they judged the people just judgment
Job 29:7-17
In my going forth to the gate upon the city, in the street I shall prepare my seat
Job 30:1
And now the younger than I laughed upon me, which I rejected their fathers to set with the dogs of my flock.
Job 30:31
And my harp will be for mourning, and my pipe for the voice of those weeping.
Isaiah 3:2-3
The strong one and the man of war, the judge and the prophet, and the divines, and the old man,
Isaiah 24:7-11
The new wine mourned, the vine languished, all they joyful of heart, sighed
Jeremiah 16:9
For thus said Jehovah of armies, God of Israel: Behold me causing to cease from this place to your eyes and in your days the voice of gladness and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride.
Jeremiah 25:10
And I destroyed from them the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of the two millstones and the light of the lamp.
Lamentations 1:4
The ways of Zion mourn from none coming to the appointment: all her gates being desolated: her priests groaning, her virgins grieved, and it is bitterness to her.
Lamentations 1:19
I called to those loving me, they deceived me: my priests and my old men expired in the city, for they sought food for them, and they will turn back their souls.
Lamentations 2:10
They sat upon the earth; the old men of the daughter of Zion were silent; they brought up the dust upon their head: they girded on sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem brought down their head to the earth.
Ezekiel 26:13
And I caused the noise of thy songs to cease and the voice of thy harps shall no more be heard.
Revelation 18:22
And the voice of harp players, and musicians, and flute players, and trumpeters, should be heard in thee no more; and every artist of every art be found no more in thee; and the voice of the millstone should be heard no more in thee;