Lamentations 1:8
Jerusalem has sinned greatly; therefore she has become an object of scorn. All who honored her now despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.
Note Or her shame
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
Note is…: Heb. is become a removing, or, wandering
Jerusalem has grievously sinned. Therefore she has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness. Yes, she sighs and turns backward.
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is become as an unclean thing; All that honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: Yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- hath
- Lamentations 1:5, 20; 1 Kings 8:46, 47; 1 Kings 9:7, 9; Isaiah 59:2–13; Jeremiah 6:28; Ezekiel 14:13–21; Ezekiel 22:2–15
- removed
- Heb. become a removing, or wandering.
- Jeremiah 15:4; Jeremiah 24:9; Jeremiah 34:17; Ezekiel 23:46
- all
- Lamentations 4:15, 16; Lamentations 5:12–16; 1 Samuel 2:30
- they
- Lamentations 4:21; Isaiah 47:3; Jeremiah 13:22, 26; Ezekiel 16:37–39; Ezekiel 23:29; Hosea 2:3, 10; Revelation 3:18
- she sigheth
- Lamentations 1:4, 11, 21, 22; Lamentations 2:10; Jeremiah 4:31