Lamentations 5:14

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The aged from the gate have ceased, Young men from their song.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 7:34 : 34 And I have caused to cease from cities of Judah, And from streets of Jerusalem, The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, Voice of bridegroom, and voice of bride, For the land doth become a desolation!
  • Jer 16:9 : 9 For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am causing to cease from this place, Before your eyes, and in your days, The voice of joy, and the voice of rejoicing, The voice of bridegroom and voice of bride.
  • Jer 25:10 : 10 And I have destroyed from them the voice of rejoicing, and the voice of joy, voice of bridegroom and voice of bride, noise of millstones, and the light of lamps.
  • Lam 1:4 : 4 The ways of Zion are mourning, Without any coming at the appointed time, All her gates are desolate, her priests sigh, Her virgins are afflicted -- and she hath bitterness.
  • Lam 1:19 : 19 I called for my lovers, they -- they have deceived me, My priests and my elders in the city have expired; When they have sought food for themselves, Then they give back their soul.
  • Lam 2:10 : 10 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.
  • Ezek 26:13 : 13 And I have caused the noise of thy songs to cease, And the voice of thy harps is heard no more.
  • Rev 18:22 : 22 and voice of harpers, and musicians, and pipers, and trumpeters, may not be heard at all in thee any more; and any artizan of any art may not be found at all in thee any more; and noise of a millstone may not be heard at all in thee any more;
  • Deut 16:18 : 18 `Judges and authorities thou dost make to thee within all thy gates which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, for thy tribes; and they have judged the people -- a righteous judgment.
  • Job 29:7-9 : 7 When I go out to the gate by the city, In a broad place I prepare my seat. 8 Seen me have youths, and they, been hidden, And the aged have risen -- they stood up. 9 Princes have kept in words, And a hand they place on their mouth. 10 The voice of leaders hath been hidden, And their tongue to the palate hath cleaved. 11 For the ear heard, and declareth me happy, And the eye hath seen, and testifieth `to' me. 12 For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper. 13 The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing. 14 Righteousness I have put on, and it clotheth me, As a robe and a diadem my justice. 15 Eyes I have been to the blind, And feet to the lame `am' I. 16 A father I `am' to the needy, And the cause I have not known I search out. 17 And I break the jaw-teeth of the perverse, And from his teeth I cast away prey.
  • Job 30:1 : 1 And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock.
  • Job 30:31 : 31 And my harp doth become mourning, And my organ the sound of weeping.
  • Isa 3:2-3 : 2 Hero and man of war, judge and prophet, And diviner and elder, 3 Head of fifty, and accepted of faces, And counsellor, and the wise of artificers, And the intelligent of charmers.
  • Isa 24:7-9 : 7 Mourned hath the new wine, languished the vine, Sighed have all the joyful of heart. 8 Ceased hath the joy of tabrets, Ceased hath the noise of exulting ones, Ceased hath the joy of a harp. 9 With a song they drink not wine, Bitter is strong drink to those drinking it. 10 It was broken down -- a city of emptiness, Shut hath been every house from entrance. 11 A cry over the wine `is' in out-places, Darkened hath been all joy, Removed hath been the joy of the land.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 5:15
    83%

    15Ceased hath the joy of our heart, Turned to mourning hath been our dancing.

  • Lam 5:12-13
    2 verses
    79%

    12Princes by their hand have been hanged, The faces of elders have not been honoured.

    13Young men to grind they have taken, And youths with wood have stumbled.

  • Isa 24:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    7Mourned hath the new wine, languished the vine, Sighed have all the joyful of heart.

    8Ceased hath the joy of tabrets, Ceased hath the noise of exulting ones, Ceased hath the joy of a harp.

  • Eccl 12:3-5
    3 verses
    73%

    3In the day that keepers of the house tremble, And men of strength have bowed themselves, And grinders have ceased, because they have become few. And those looking out at the windows have become dim,

    4And doors have been shut in the street. When the noise of the grinding is low, And `one' riseth at the voice of the bird, And all daughters of song are bowed down.

    5Also of that which is high they are afraid, And of the low places in the way, And the almond-tree is despised, And the grasshopper is become a burden, And want is increased, For man is going unto his home age-during, And the mourners have gone round through the street.

  • Ps 148:12
    70%

    12Young men, and also maidens, Aged men, with youths,

  • Job 21:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11They send forth as a flock their sucklings, And their children skip,

    12They lift `themselves' up at timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of an organ.

  • Isa 5:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12And harp, and psaltery, tabret, and pipe, And wine, have been their banquets, And the work of Jehovah they behold not, Yea, the work of His hands they have not seen.

    13Therefore my people removed without knowledge, And its honourable ones are famished, And its multitude dried up of thirst.

  • Job 29:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7When I go out to the gate by the city, In a broad place I prepare my seat.

    8Seen me have youths, and they, been hidden, And the aged have risen -- they stood up.

  • Lam 2:10
    69%

    10Sit 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.

  • Isa 16:10
    69%

    10And removed have been gladness and joy from the fruitful field, And in vineyards they sing not, nor shout, Wine in the presses treadeth not the treader, Shouting I have caused to cease.

  • Jer 31:13
    69%

    13Then rejoice doth a virgin in a chorus, Both young men and old men -- together, And I have turned their mourning to joy, And have comforted them, And gladdened them above their sorrow,

  • Isa 24:11-12
    2 verses
    68%

    11A cry over the wine `is' in out-places, Darkened hath been all joy, Removed hath been the joy of the land.

    12Left in the city `is' desolation, And `with' wasting is the gate smitten.

  • Isa 14:7
    68%

    7At rest -- quiet hath been all the earth, They have broken forth `into' singing.

  • Isa 3:2
    67%

    2Hero and man of war, judge and prophet, And diviner and elder,

  • Ezek 26:13
    67%

    13And I have caused the noise of thy songs to cease, And the voice of thy harps is heard no more.

  • Joel 1:12-13
    2 verses
    67%

    12The vine hath been dried up, And the fig-tree doth languish, Pomegranate, also palm, and apple-tree, All trees of the field have withered, For dried up hath been joy from the sons of men.

    13Gird, and lament, ye priests, Howl, ye ministrants of the altar, Come in, lodge in sackcloth, ministrants of my God, For withheld from the house of your God hath been present and libation.

  • Zech 8:4-5
    2 verses
    67%

    4Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Again dwell do old men and old women, In broad places of Jerusalem, And each his staff in his hand, Because of abundance of days.

    5And broad places of the city are full of boys and girls, Playing in its broad places.

  • Judg 5:11
    67%

    11By the voice of shouters Between the places of drawing water, There they give out righteous acts of Jehovah, Righteous acts of His villages in Israel, Then ruled in the gates have the people of Jehovah.

  • Jer 16:9
    67%

    9For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am causing to cease from this place, Before your eyes, and in your days, The voice of joy, and the voice of rejoicing, The voice of bridegroom and voice of bride.

  • Ps 68:25
    67%

    25Singers have been before, Behind `are' players on instruments, In the midst virgins playing with timbrels.

  • Job 30:31
    67%

    31And my harp doth become mourning, And my organ the sound of weeping.

  • Lam 2:21
    67%

    21Lain on the earth `in' out-places have young and old, My virgins and my young men have fallen by the sword, Thou hast slain in a day of Thine anger, Thou hast slaughtered -- Thou hast not pitied.

  • Matt 11:16
    67%

    16`And to what shall I liken this generation? it is like little children in market-places, sitting and calling to their comrades,

  • Joel 1:9
    66%

    9Cut off hath been present and libation from the house of Jehovah, Mourned have the priests, ministrants of Jehovah.

  • Amos 6:5
    66%

    5Who are taking part according to the psaltery, Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music;

  • Jer 14:2
    66%

    2Mourned hath Judah, and her gates have languished, They have mourned to the earth, And the cry of Jerusalem hath gone up.

  • Eccl 11:10
    66%

    10And turn aside anger from thy heart, And cause evil to pass from thy flesh, For the childhood and the age `are' vanity!

  • Joel 1:16
    66%

    16Is not before our eyes food cut off? From the house of our God joy and rejoicing?

  • Isa 40:30
    66%

    30Even youths are wearied and fatigued, And young men utterly stumble,

  • Jer 7:34
    66%

    34And I have caused to cease from cities of Judah, And from streets of Jerusalem, The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, Voice of bridegroom, and voice of bride, For the land doth become a desolation!

  • Lam 1:4
    66%

    4The ways of Zion are mourning, Without any coming at the appointed time, All her gates are desolate, her priests sigh, Her virgins are afflicted -- and she hath bitterness.

  • Amos 5:23
    66%

    23Turn aside from Me the noise of thy songs, Yea, the praise of thy psaltery I hear not.

  • Joel 2:16
    66%

    16Gather the people, sanctify an assembly, Assemble the aged, Gather infants and sucklings of the breasts, Go out let a bridegroom from his inner chamber, And a bride out of her closet.

  • Isa 14:4
    66%

    4That thou hast taken up this simile Concerning the king of Babylon, and said, How hath the exactor ceased,

  • Ps 78:64
    66%

    64His priests by the sword have fallen, And their widows weep not.

  • Jer 25:10
    66%

    10And I have destroyed from them the voice of rejoicing, and the voice of joy, voice of bridegroom and voice of bride, noise of millstones, and the light of lamps.

  • 2 Chr 29:7
    66%

    7`Also -- they have shut the doors of the porch, and quench the lamps, and perfume they have not made, and burnt-offering have not caused to ascend in the sanctuary to the God of Israel,

  • Jer 9:21
    65%

    21For death hath come up into our windows, It hath come into our palaces, To cut off the suckling from without, Young men from the broad places.

  • Luke 7:32
    65%

    32they are like to children, to those sitting in a market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We piped to you, and ye did not dance, we mourned to you, and ye did not weep!

  • Num 8:25
    65%

    25and from a son of fifty years he doth return from the host of the service, and doth not serve any more,