Lamentations 4:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Lord hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundations thereof.”

Lamentations 4:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Lamentations 4:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Lamentations 4:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh has accomplished his wrath. He has poured out his fierce anger. He has kindled a fire in Zion, which has devoured its foundations.”

Lamentations 4:11 — World English Bible

Lamentations 4:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ Jehovah hath accomplished his wrath, he hath poured out his fierce anger; And he hath kindled a fire in Zion, which hath devoured the foundations thereof. ”

Lamentations 4:11 — American Standard Version

Lamentations 4:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Completed hath Jehovah His fury, He hath poured out the fierceness of His anger, And he kindleth a fire in Zion, And it devoureth her foundations.”

Lamentations 4:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Lamentations 4:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jehovah hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, which hath consumed the foundations thereof. ”

Lamentations 4:11 — Darby Translation

Lamentations 4:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The Lord hath accomplished his indignation: he hath powred out his fierce wrath, he hath kindled a fire in Zion, which hath deuoured the foundations thereof.”

Lamentations 4:11 — Geneva Bible

Lamentations 4:11 in Context — Lamentations 4

9 They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.

10 The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

11 The Lord hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundations thereof.

12 The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates of Jerusalem.

13 For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,

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What Does Lamentations 4:11 Mean?

Lamentations 4:11 is a verse from the Book of Lamentations, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Lamentations chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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