Lamentations 4:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ 4 Nun. They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they were defiled with blood: and when they could not help walking in it, they held up their skirts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater Than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, That was overthrown as in a moment, And no hands stayed on her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment, and no hands had come against her or been laid on her. [Gen. 19:25.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ For the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the sin of Sodom, That was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands were laid upon her.

Common English Bible

⁶ Greater was the punishment of the daughter of my people than Sodom’s penalty, which was quickly overthrown without any hand-wringing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ VAU. And the iniquity of the daughter of my people has been made greater than the sin of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment, and yet hands did not take captives in her.

Lamentations 4:6 Cross References

Genesis 19:24

4 And the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrha brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven.

Genesis 19:25

5 And he destroyed these cities, and all the country about, all the inhabitants of the cities, and all things that spring from the earth.

Isaiah 24:2

0 The city of vanity is broken down, every house is shut up, no man cometh in.

Jeremiah 20:16

And I will strike the inhabitants of this city, men and beasts shall die of a great pestilence.

Jeremiah 23:14

2 If they stood in my counsel, and had made my words known to my people, I should have turned them from their evil way and from their wicked doings.

Lamentations 4:9

7 Ain. While we were yet standing, our eyes failed, expecting help for us in vain, when we looked attentively towards a nation that was not able to save.

Daniel 8:25

We have not hearkened to thy servants the prophets, that have spoken in thy name to our kings, to our princes, to our fathers, and to all the people of the land.

Daniel 9:12

0 Now while I was yet speaking, and praying, and confessing my sins, and the sins of my people of Israel, and presenting my supplications in the sight of my God, for the holy mountain of my God:

Matthew 24:21

9 And immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkened and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of heaven shall be moved:

Luke 10:12

0 But yet rejoice not in this, that spirits are subject unto you; but rejoice in this, that your names are written in heaven.

Luke 12:47

5 And when ye see the south wind blow, you say: There will be heat: and it cometh to pass.