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
Lamentations 1:3
1599 Geneva Bible
3 Judah is carried away captive, because [a]of affliction, and because of great servitude, she dwelleth among the heathen, and findeth no rest: all her persecutors took her in the straits.
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- Lamentations 1:3 For her cruelty toward the poor and oppression of servants, Jer. 34:11.
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