New American Standard Bible 2020
Lamentations 1:1-4
1HowH351 1lonelyH910 sitsH3427 the cityH5892 That once had 2manyH7227 peopleH5971! She has becomeH1961 like a 3widowH490 Who was once 4greatH7227 among the nationsH1471! She who was a princessH8282 among the 5provincesH4082 Has becomeH1961 a 6forcedH4522 laborerH4522!2She 7weepsH1058 bitterlyH1058 in the nightH3915, And her tearsH1832 are on her cheeksH3895; She hasH369 noH369 oneH369 to comfortH5162 her AmongH4480 allH3605 her 8loversH157. AllH3605 her friendsH7453 have 9dealtH898 treacherouslyH898 with her; They have becomeH1961 her enemiesH340.310JudahH3063 has goneH1540 intoH1540 exileH1540 outH4480 of afflictionH6040 And 11harshH7230 servitudeH5656; She livesH3427 12among the nationsH1471, But she has not foundH4672 a restingH4494 placeH4494; AllH3605 those who 13pursuedH7291 her have overtakenH5381 her In the midstH996 of 14distressH4712.4The roadsH1870 15of ZionH6726 are in mourningH57 BecauseH4480H1097 16noH1097 one comesH935 to an appointedH4150 feastH4150. AllH3605 her gatesH8179 are 17desertedH8074; Her priestsH3548 groanH584, Her 18virginsH1330 are worriedH3013, And as for Zion herselfH1931, it isH4843 19bitterH4843 for her.
Notes
- 1. Lamentations 1:1 Is 3:26 ↩
- 2. Lamentations 1:1 Is 22:2 ↩
- 3. Lamentations 1:1 Is 54:4 ↩
- 4. Lamentations 1:1 1 Kin 4:21; Ezra 4:20; Jer 31:7 ↩
- 5. Lamentations 1:1 Or districts ↩
- 6. Lamentations 1:1 2 Kin 23:35; Jer 40:9 ↩
- 7. Lamentations 1:2 Ps 6:6; 77:2-6; Lam 1:16 ↩
- 8. Lamentations 1:2 Jer 2:25; 3:1; 22:20-22 ↩
- 9. Lamentations 1:2 Job 19:13, 14; Ps 31:11; Mic 7:5 ↩
- 10. Lamentations 1:3 Jer 13:19 ↩
- 11. Lamentations 1:3 Lit great ↩
- 12. Lamentations 1:3 Lev 26:39; Deut 28:64-67 ↩
- 13. Lamentations 1:3 2 Kin 25:4, 5 ↩
- 14. Lamentations 1:3 Or narrow places ↩
- 15. Lamentations 1:4 Or to ↩
- 16. Lamentations 1:4 Is 24:4-6; Lam 2:6, 7 ↩
- 17. Lamentations 1:4 Jer 9:11; 10:22 ↩
- 18. Lamentations 1:4 Lam 2:10, 21 ↩
- 19. Lamentations 1:4 Joel 1:8-13 ↩
Commentaries on Lamentations 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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