Lamentations 5:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For this hath our heart been sick, For these have our eyes been dim.

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  • Isa 1:5 : 5 Wherefore are ye stricken any more? Ye do add apostacy! Every head is become diseased, and every heart `is' sick.
  • Lam 2:11 : 11 Consumed by tears have been my eyes, Troubled have been my bowels, Poured out to the earth hath been my liver, For the breach of the daughter of my people; In infant and suckling being feeble, In the broad places of the city,
  • Job 17:7 : 7 And dim from sorrow is mine eye, And my members as a shadow all of them.
  • Ps 6:7 : 7 Old from provocation is mine eye, It is old because of all mine adversaries,
  • Ps 31:9 : 9 Favour me, O Jehovah, for distress `is' to me, Mine eye, my soul, and my body Have become old by provocation.
  • Ps 69:3 : 3 I have been wearied with my calling, Burnt hath been my throat, Consumed have been mine eyes, waiting for my God.
  • Isa 38:14 : 14 As a crane -- a swallow -- so I chatter, I mourn as a dove, Drawn up have been mine eyes on high, O Jehovah, oppression `is' on me, be my surety.
  • Jer 8:18 : 18 My refreshing for me `is' sorrow, For me my heart `is' sick.
  • Jer 46:5 : 5 Wherefore have I seen them dismayed -- They are turned backward, And their mighty ones are beaten down, And `to' a refuge they have fled, and not turned the face? Fear `is' round about -- an affirmation of Jehovah.
  • Lam 1:13 : 13 From above He hath sent fire into my bone, And it subdueth it, He hath spread a net for my feet, He hath turned me backward, He hath made me desolate -- all the day sick.
  • Lam 1:22 : 22 Come in doth all their evil before Thee, And one is doing to them as Thou hast done to me, For all my transgressions, For many `are' my sighs, and my heart `is' sick!
  • Ezek 21:7 : 7 and it hath come to pass, when they say unto thee, For what art thou sighing? that thou hast said: Because of the report, for it is coming, And melted hath every heart, And feeble hath been all hands, And weak is every spirit, And all knees go -- waters, Lo, it is coming, yea, it hath been, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.'
  • Ezek 21:15 : 15 To melt the heart, and to multiply the ruins, By all their gates I have set the point of a sword. Ah, it is made for brightness, Wrapt up for slaughter.
  • Mic 6:13 : 13 And I also, I have begun to smite thee, To make desolate, because of thy sins.
  • Lev 26:36 : 36 `And those who are left of you -- I have also brought a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies, and the sound of a leaf driven away hath pursued them, and they have fled -- flight from a sword -- and they have fallen, and there is none pursuing.
  • Deut 28:65 : 65 `And among those nations thou dost not rest, yea, there is no resting-place for the sole of thy foot, and Jehovah hath given to thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and grief of soul;

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  • Lam 5:15-16
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    15Ceased hath the joy of our heart, Turned to mourning hath been our dancing.

    16Fallen hath the crown `from' our head, Wo `is' now to us, for we have sinned.

  • 18For the mount of Zion -- that is desolate, Foxes have gone up on it.

  • Lam 4:17-18
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    17While we exist -- consumed are our eyes for our vain help, In our watch-tower we have watched for a nation `that' saveth not.

    18They have hunted our steps from going in our broad-places, Near hath been our end, fulfilled our days, For come hath our end.

  • 10My heart `is' panting, my power hath forsaken me, And the light of mine eyes, Even they are not with me.

  • 7And dim from sorrow is mine eye, And my members as a shadow all of them.

  • Isa 59:9-12
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    9Therefore hath judgment been far from us, And righteousness reacheth us not, We wait for light, and lo, darkness, For brightness -- in thick darkness we go,

    10We feel like the blind `for' the wall, Yea, as without eyes we feel, We have stumbled at noon as at twilight, In desolate places as the dead.

    11We make a noise as bears -- all of us, And as doves we coo sorely; We wait for judgment, and there is none, For salvation -- it hath been far from us.

    12For our transgressions have been multiplied before Thee, And our sins have testified against us, For our transgressions `are' with us, And our iniquities -- we have known them.

  • Jer 9:18-19
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    18And they hasten, and lift up for us a wailing. And run down our eyes do tears, And from our eyelids do waters flow.

    19For -- a voice of wailing is heard from Zion: How have we been spoiled! We have been greatly ashamed, Because we have forsaken the land, Because they have cast down our tabernacles.

  • 51My eye affecteth my soul, Because of all the daughters of my city.

  • 18My refreshing for me `is' sorrow, For me my heart `is' sick.

  • 4And my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.

  • Jer 14:19-20
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    19Hast Thou utterly rejected Judah? Zion hath Thy soul loathed? Wherefore hast Thou smitten us, And there is no healing to us? Looking for peace, and there is no good, And for a time of healing, and lo, terror.

    20We have known, O Jehovah, our wickedness, The iniquity of our fathers, For we have sinned against Thee.

  • 16For these I am weeping, My eye, my eye, is running down with waters, For, far from me hath been a comforter, Refreshing my soul, My sons have been desolate, For mighty hath been an enemy.

  • 51We have been ashamed, for we heard reproach, Covered hath shame our faces, For come in have strangers, against the sanctuaries of the house of Jehovah.

  • 11Our holy and our beautiful house, Where praise Thee did our fathers, Hath become burnt with fire, And all our desirable things have become a waste.

  • 1Remember, O Jehovah, what hath befallen us, Look attentively, and see our reproach.

  • 1The burden of the Valley of Vision. What -- to thee, now, that thou hast gone up, All of thee -- to the roofs?

  • Dan 9:7-8
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    7`To Thee, O Lord, `is' the righteousness, and to us the shame of face, as `at' this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, in all the lands whither Thou hast driven them, in their trespass that they have trespassed against Thee.

    8`O Lord, to us `is' the shame of face, to our kings, to our heads, and to our fathers, in that we have sinned against Thee.

  • 7`From the days of our fathers we `are' in great guilt unto this day, and in our iniquities we have been given -- we, our kings, our priests -- into the hand of the kings of the lands, with sword, with captivity, and with spoiling, and with shame of face, as `at' this day.

  • 25For bowed to the dust hath our soul, Cleaved to the earth hath our belly.

  • 82Consumed have been mine eyes for Thy word, Saying, `When doth it comfort me?'

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    7Old from provocation is mine eye, It is old because of all mine adversaries,

  • Jer 3:24-25
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    24And the shameful thing hath devoured The labour of our fathers from our youth, Their flock and their herd, Their sons and their daughters.

    25We have lain down in our shame, and cover us doth our confusion, For against Jehovah our God we have sinned, We, and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, Nor have we hearkened to the voice of Jehovah our God!

  • 2 Chr 29:8-9
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    8and the wrath of Jehovah is on Judah and Jerusalem, and He giveth them for a trembling, for an astonishment, and for a hissing, as ye are seeing with your eyes.

    9And lo, fallen have our fathers by the sword, and our sons, and our daughters, and our wives `are' in captivity for this.

  • 11Consumed by tears have been my eyes, Troubled have been my bowels, Poured out to the earth hath been my liver, For the breach of the daughter of my people; In infant and suckling being feeble, In the broad places of the city,

  • Lam 3:47-48
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    47Fear and a snare hath been for us, Desolation and destruction.

    48Rivulets of water go down my eye, For the destruction of the daughter of my people.

  • 11`Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

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

  • 5For a day of noise, and of treading down, And of perplexity, `is' to the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, In the valley of vision, digging down a wall, And crying unto the mountain.

  • 17All the hands are feeble, and all knees go -- waters.

  • 12`O our God, dost Thou not execute judgment upon them? for there is no power in us before this great multitude that hath come against us, and we know not what we do, but on Thee `are' our eyes.'

  • 6And go out from the daughter of Zion doth all her honour, Her princes have been as harts -- They have not found pasture, And they go powerless before a pursuer.

  • 9Favour me, O Jehovah, for distress `is' to me, Mine eye, my soul, and my body Have become old by provocation.

  • 24`We have heard its sound, feeble have been our hands, Distress hath seized us, pain as of a travailing woman.

  • 3Orphans we have been -- without a father, our mothers `are' as widows.

  • Ps 44:17-18
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    17All this met us, and we did not forget Thee, Nor have we dealt falsely in Thy covenant.

    18We turn not backward our heart, Nor turn aside doth our step from Thy path.

  • 5For our neck we have been pursued, We have laboured -- there hath been no rest for us.

  • 8For stumbled hath Jerusalem, and Judah hath fallen, For their tongue and their doings `are' against Jehovah, To provoke the eyes of His glory.

  • 17And if ye do not hear it, In secret places doth my soul weep, because of pride, Yea, it weepeth sore, And the tear cometh down mine eyes, For the flock of Jehovah hath been taken captive.