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KJV Lexicon Her gatessha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). are sunk taba` (taw-bah') to sink -- drown, fasten, settle, sink. into the ground 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. he hath destroyed 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) and broken shabar (shaw-bar') to burst -- break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken(-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, quite, tear her bars briyach (ber-ee'-akh) a bolt -- bar, fugitive. her king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. and her princes sar (sar) a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward. are among the Gentiles gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. the law towrah (to-raw') a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law. is no more her prophets nabiy' (naw-bee') a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet. also find matsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present no vision chazown (khaw-zone') a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle -- vision. from the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Her gates have sunk into the ground, He has destroyed and broken her bars. Her king and her princes are among the nations; The law is no more. Also, her prophets find No vision from the LORD. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Zion's gates have fallen to the ground; He has destroyed and shattered the bars on her gates. Her king and her leaders live among the nations, instruction is no more, and even her prophets receive no vision from the LORD. International Standard Version Jerusalem's gates collapsed to the ground; he destroyed and broke the bars of her gates. Both king and prince have gone into captivity. There is no instruction, and the prophets receive no vision from the LORD. NET Bible Her city gates have fallen to the ground; he smashed to bits the bars that lock her gates. Her king and princes were taken into exile; there is no more guidance available. As for her prophets, they no longer receive a vision from the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation "[Zion's] gates have sunk into the ground. [The LORD] destroyed and shattered the bars across its [gates]. Its king and influential people are [scattered] among the nations. There is no longer any instruction [from Moses' Teachings]. Its prophets can find no visions from the LORD. King James 2000 Bible Her gates are sunk into the ground; he has destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the nations: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD. Links Lamentations 2:9Lamentations 2:9 NIV Lamentations 2:9 NLT Lamentations 2:9 ESV Lamentations 2:9 NASB Lamentations 2:9 KJV |
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