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Lamentations 5:14

The elders have ceased from the gate, and the young men from their music.

Lamentations 5:14 · World English Bible

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Lamentations 5:14 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The elders have left the city gate; the young men have stopped their music.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

The elders have gone from the gate, the young men from their music.

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In context

11 They ravished the women in Zion, the virgins in the cities of Judah.

12 Princes were hanged up by their hands. The faces of elders were not honored.

13 The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled under loads of wood.

14 The elders have ceased from the gate, and the young men from their music.

15 The joy of our heart has ceased. Our dance is turned into mourning.

16 The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!

17 For this our heart is faint. For these things our eyes are dim:

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