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Lamentations 4 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:1 - How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:2 - The precious sons of Tziyon, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:3 - Even the jackals draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: The daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:4 - The tongue of the sucking child cleaves to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaks it to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:5 - Those who did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:6 - For the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the sin of Sedom, That was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands were laid on her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:7 - Her Nazirites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk; They were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sappir.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:8 - Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: Their skin cleaves to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:9 - Those who are killed with the sword are better than those who are killed with hunger; For these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:10 - The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children; They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:11 - The LORD has accomplished his wrath, he has poured out his fierce anger; He has kindled a fire in Tziyon, which has devoured the foundations of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:12 - The kings of the eretz didn't believe, neither all the inhabitants of the world, That the adversary and the enemy would enter into the gates of Yerushalayim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:13 - It is because of the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her Kohanim, That have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:14 - They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men can't touch their garments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:15 - Depart you, they cried to them, Unclean! depart, depart, don't touch! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall no more sojourn here.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:16 - The anger of the LORD has scattered them; he will no more regard them: They didn't respect the persons of the Kohanim, they didn't favor the Zakenim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:17 - Our eyes do yet fail in looking for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:18 - They hunt our steps, so that we can't go in our streets: Our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:19 - Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the sky: They chased us on the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:20 - The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:21 - Rejoice and be glad, daughter of Edom, that dwell in the land of `Utz: The cup shall pass through to you also; you shall be drunken, and shall make yourself naked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:22 - The punishment of your iniquity is accomplished, daughter of Tziyon; he will no more carry you away into captivity: He will visit your iniquity, daughter of Edom; he will uncover your sins.
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The Hebrew Names Version is based off the World English Bible, an update of the American Standard Version of 1901. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Lamentations Chapter 4 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras