Lamentations 1:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.”
Lamentations 1:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Lamentations 1:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Lamentations 1:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““They have heard that I sigh. There is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble. They are glad that you have done it. You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they will be like me.”
Lamentations 1:21 — World English Bible
Lamentations 1:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: Thou wilt bring the day that thou hast proclaimed, and they shall be like unto me. ”
Lamentations 1:21 — American Standard Version
Lamentations 1:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“They have heard that I have sighed, There is no comforter for me, All my enemies have heard of my calamity, They have rejoiced that Thou hast done <FI>it<Fi> , Thou hast brought in the day Thou hast called, And they are like to me.”
Lamentations 1:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Lamentations 1:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“They have heard that I sigh: I have no comforter: all mine enemies have heard of my calamity; they are glad that thou hast done it. Thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me. ”
Lamentations 1:21 — Darby Translation
Lamentations 1:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They haue heard that I mourne, but there is none to comfort mee: all mine enemies haue heard of my trouble, and are glad, that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day, that thou hast pronounced, and they shalbe like vnto me.”
Lamentations 1:21 — Geneva Bible
Lamentations 1:21 in Context — Lamentations 1
19 I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, while they sought their meat to relieve their souls.
20 Behold, O Lord; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.
21 They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.
22 Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.
What Does Lamentations 1:21 Mean?
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