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KJV Lexicon For the punishment of the iniquity`avon (aw-vone') perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin. of the daughter bath (bath) apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village. of my people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. is greater gadal (gaw-dal') advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower. than the punishment chatta'ah (khat-taw-aw') an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender of the sin of Sodom Cdom (sed-ome') burnt (i.e. volcanic or bituminous) district; Sedom, a place near the Dead Sea -- Sodom. that was overthrown haphak (haw-fak') to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert as in a moment rega` (reh'-gah) a wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time; instant, moment, space, suddenly. and no hands yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), stayed chuwl (khool) to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert on her Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For the iniquity of the daughter of my people Is greater than the sin of Sodom, Which was overthrown as in a moment, And no hands were turned toward her. King James Bible For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her. Holman Christian Standard Bible The punishment of my dear people is greater than that of Sodom, which was overthrown in an instant without a hand laid on it. International Standard Version The guilt of my cherished people surpasses the sin of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment, without a hand to help her. NET Bible The punishment of my people exceeded that of of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment with no one to help her. GOD'S WORD® Translation The punishment for my people's wickedness has been more severe than the punishment for the sins of Sodom. Sodom was destroyed instantly, without one human hand touching it. King James 2000 Bible For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, with no hands laid on her. Links Lamentations 4:6Lamentations 4:6 NIV Lamentations 4:6 NLT Lamentations 4:6 ESV Lamentations 4:6 NASB Lamentations 4:6 KJV |
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