Lamentations 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O Lord, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.”
Lamentations 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Lamentations 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Lamentations 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Her filthiness was in her skirts. She didn’t remember her latter end. Therefore she has come down astoundingly. She has no comforter. “See, Yahweh, my affliction; for the enemy has magnified himself.””
Lamentations 1:9 — World English Bible
Lamentations 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Her filthiness was in her skirts; she remembered not her latter end; Therefore is she come down wonderfully; she hath no comforter: Behold, O Jehovah, my affliction; for the enemy hath magnified himself. ”
Lamentations 1:9 — American Standard Version
Lamentations 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Her uncleanness <FI>is<Fi> in her skirts, She hath not remembered her latter end, And she cometh down wonderfully, There is no comforter for her. See, O Jehovah, mine affliction, For exerted himself hath an enemy.”
Lamentations 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Lamentations 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Her impurity was in her skirts, she remembered not her latter end; and she came down wonderfully: she hath no comforter. Jehovah, behold my affliction; for the enemy hath magnified himself. ”
Lamentations 1:9 — Darby Translation
Lamentations 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Her filthinesse is in her skirts: she remembred not her last ende, therefore she came downe wonderfully: she had no comforter: O Lord, behold mine affliction: for the enemie is proud.”
Lamentations 1:9 — Geneva Bible
Lamentations 1:9 in Context — Lamentations 1
7 Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.
8 Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
9 Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O Lord, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
10 The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.
11 All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O Lord, and consider; for I am become vile.
What Does Lamentations 1:9 Mean?
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