Lamentations 1:3
New King James Version
3 (A)Judah has gone into captivity,
Under affliction and hard servitude;
(B)She dwells among the [a]nations,
She finds no (C)rest;
All her persecutors overtake her in dire straits.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 1:3 Gentiles
Lamentations 1:3
King James Version
3 Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
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Lamentations 1:3
English Standard Version
3 (A)Judah has gone into exile because of affliction[a]
and hard servitude;
(B)she dwells now among the nations,
(C)but finds no resting place;
her pursuers have all overtaken her
in the midst of her distress.[b]
Footnotes
- Lamentations 1:3 Or under affliction
- Lamentations 1:3 Or in the narrow passes
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