Lamentations 2:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLamentations 2:9 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 →
טָבְע֤וּ
ṭâbaʻ
H2883
to sink
בָאָ֨רֶץ֙
ʼerets
H776
land
שְׁעָרֶ֔יהָ
shaʻar
H8179
gate
אִבַּ֥ד
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
וְשִׁבַּ֖ר
shâbar
H7665
to break
בְּרִיחֶ֑יהָ
bᵉrîyach
H1280
bar
מַלְכָּ֨הּ
melek
H4428
king
וְשָׂרֶ֤יהָ
sar
H8269
prince
בַגּוֹיִם֙
gôwy
H1471
nation
אֵ֣ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
תּוֹרָ֔ה
tôwrâh
H8451
law
גַּם
gam
H1571
also
נְבִיאֶ֕יהָ
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
מָצְא֥וּ
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
חָז֖וֹן
châzôwn
H2377
vision
מֵיְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
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World English Bible Public Domain
Her gates are sunk into the ground; he has destroyed and broken her bars: Her king and her princes are among the nations where the law is not; Yes, her prophets find no vision from Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Her gates have sunk into the ground; he has destroyed and shattered her bars. Her king and her princes among the nations; there is no law. Also, her prophets do not find a vision from Yahweh. YODH
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