Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Elders are no longer at the gate, young men no longer play 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.
Julia Smith Translation
Old men ceased from the gate, the chosen ones from their stringed instruments.
King James 2000
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their music.
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.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 5:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Request For Mercy
13 Young men must carry a hand-mill and boys stumble under the wood. 14 Elders are no longer at the gate, young men no longer play stringed instruments. 15 The joy of our hearts has stopped; our circle-dancing has changed to a mourning ceremony.
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Cross References
Jeremiah 7:34
And I will cause to disappear from the towns of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem [the] sound of jubilation, and [the] sound of joy, [the] voice of [the] bridegroom, and [the] voice of [the] bride, for the land will become a site of ruins.
Deuteronomy 16:18
"You shall appoint judges and officials for you in all your {towns} that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you throughout your tribes, and you shall render [for] the people {righteous judgments}.
Job 29:7-17
"At my going out [the] gate to [the] city, I secured my seat in the square.
Job 30:1
"But now [those] younger than I, as far as days, laugh at me, whose fathers I rejected for setting with the dogs of my sheep and goats.
Job 30:31
So my lyre came to be [used] for mourning, and my flute [for the] voice of [those who] weep.
Isaiah 3:2-3
mighty warrior and man of war, judge and prophet, and diviner and elder,
Isaiah 24:7-11
[The] new wine dries up; [the] vine languishes. All [the] merry of heart sigh;
Jeremiah 16:9
For thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, "Look, I [am] about to cause to disappear from this place, before your eyes and in your days, [the] voice of jubilation, and [the] voice of joy, and [the] voice of [the] bridegroom, and [the] voice of [the] bride.
Jeremiah 25:10
And I will exterminate from them the sound of jubilation, and the sound of joy, [the] voice of [the] bridegroom, and [the] voice of [the] bride, [the] sound of [the] millstones, and [the] light of [the] lamp.
Lamentations 1:4
The roads of Zion [are] mourning because no one comes to the festival. All her gates [are] desolate, her priests groan; her young women [are] worried, and she herself suffers bitterly.
Lamentations 1:19
I have called to my lovers, they themselves deceived me; my priests and elders perished in the city when they sought food for themselves to revive their life.
Lamentations 2:10
They sit on the ground, the elders of the daughter of Zion are silent. They cast dust on their head, they have put on sackcloth; the young women of Jerusalem have bowed their head down to the ground.
Ezekiel 26:13
And, I will put an end to the noise of your songs, and the sound of your lyres will not be heard any longer.
Revelation 18:22
And the sound of harpists and musicians and flute players and trumpeters will never be heard in you again! And every craftsman of every trade will never be found in you again! And the sound of a mill will never be heard in you again!