Lamentations 1:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLamentations 1:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
שָׁמְע֞וּ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
כִּ֧י
kîy
H3588
that
נֶאֱנָחָ֣ה
ʼânach
H584
to groan
אָ֗נִי
ʼănîy
H589
I
אֵ֤ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
מְנַחֵם֙
nâcham
H5162
to comfort
לִ֔י
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
אֹ֨יְבַ֜י
ʼôyêb
H341
enemy
שָׁמְע֤וּ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
רָֽעָתִי֙
raʻ
H7451
evil
שָׂ֔שׂוּ
sûws
H7797
to rejoice
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
אַתָּ֖ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
עָשִׂ֑יתָ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
הֵבֵ֥אתָ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
יוֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
קָרָ֖אתָ
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
וְיִֽהְי֥וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כָמֽוֹנִי
kᵉmôw
H3644
like
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World English Bible Public Domain
They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they shall be like me.
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King James Version Public Domain
They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
They have heard that I am groaning; there is no comforter for me. All my enemies have heard of my calamity; they have rejoiced, because you have done it. You have brought the day you proclaimed, and let them be like me. TAW
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