Heth. Jerusalem has sinned a [great] sin; therefore has she come into tribulation, all that used to honour her have afflicted her, for they have seen her shame: yea, she herself groaned, and turned backward.
KJV
Lamentations 1:8
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.
Parallel Translations
HETH. Jerusalem has sinned a [great] sin; therefore has she come into tribulation, all that used to honor her have afflicted her, for they have seen her shame: yes, she herself groaned, and turned backward.
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.
Cross References
Lamentations 1:20–22Isaiah 59:2–13Lamentations 1:4–5Jeremiah 13:22Lamentations 1:11Jeremiah 13:26Ezekiel 16:37–391 Kings 8:46–47Isaiah 47:3Jeremiah 6:28Jeremiah 15:4Lamentations 5:12–161 Kings 9:9Ezekiel 23:46Lamentations 4:21
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