Lamentations 4:2 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769The precious sons of Zion, Comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, The work of the hands of the potter! See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionThe noble and precious sons of Zion, [once] worth their weight in fine gold–how they are esteemed [merely] as earthen pots or pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter! [Isa. 30:14; Jer. 19:11; II Cor. 4:7.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter! See the chapterCommon English BibleZion’s precious children, once valued as pure gold— oh no!—now they are worth no more than clay pots made by a potter. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionBETH. The famous sons of Zion, and those clothed with the foremost gold: how they have become like earthen vessels, the work of the hands of a potter. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionBeth. The noble sons of Sion and they that were clothed with the best gold: how are they esteemed as earthen vessels, the work of the potter's hands? See the chapter |