Lamentations 2:10

King James Version (KJV)

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

Translations

Lamentations 2:10 - Amplified Bible

The elders of the Daughter of Zion sit on the ground keeping silent; they have cast dust on their heads, they have girded themselves with sackcloth. The maidens of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground [says Jeremiah].

Lamentations 2:10 - American Standard Version

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; They have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 2:10 - Bible in Basic English

The responsible men of the daughter of Zion are seated on the earth without a word; they have put dust on their heads, they are clothed in haircloth: the heads of the virgins of Jerusalem are bent down to the earth.

Lamentations 2:10 - Darby Bible

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; they have cast dust upon their heads, they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their head to the ground.

Lamentations 2:10 - English Standard Version

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground in silence; they have thrown dust on their heads and put on sackcloth; the young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 2:10 - King James Version

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 2:10 - La Biblia de las Americas

En tierra están sentados, en silencio,
los ancianos de la hija de Sion.
Han echado polvo sobre sus cabezas,
se han ceñido de cilicio.
Han inclinado a tierra sus cabezas
las vìrgenes de Jerusalén.

Lamentations 2:10 - The Message

The elders of Daughter Zion sit silent on the ground.
   They throw dust on their heads, dress in rough penitential burlap—
   the young virgins of Jerusalem, their faces creased with the dirt.

Lamentations 2:10 - New American Standard Bible

The elders of the daughter of Zion Sit on the ground, they are silent. They have thrown dust on their heads; They have girded themselves with sackcloth. The virgins of Jerusalem Have bowed their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 2:10 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Están sentados en tierra, en silencio,
Los ancianos de la hija de Sion.
Han echado polvo sobre sus cabezas,
Se han ceñido de cilicio.
Han inclinado a tierra sus cabezas
Las vìrgenes de Jerusalén.

Lamentations 2:10 - World English Bible

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground, they keep silence; They have cast up dust on their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 2:10 - Young's Living Translation

Sit on the earth -- keep silent do the elders of the daughter of Zion, They have caused dust to go up on their head, They have girded on sackcloth, Put down to the earth their head have the virgins of Jerusalem.

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