Isaiah 3:26 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁶ And her gates shall lament and mourn; ravaged, she shall sit upon the ground.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And [Jerusalem's] gates shall lament and mourn [as those who wail for the dead]; and she, being ruined and desolate, shall sit upon the ground.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit upon the ground.

Common English Bible

²⁶ Her gates will lament and mourn; desolate, she will sit on the ground.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And her gates will grieve and mourn. And she will sit on the ground, desolate.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ And her gates shall lament and mourn: and she shall sit desolate on the ground.

Isaiah 3:26 Cross References

Job 2:13

And they sat with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his suffering was very great.

Job 2:8

And he took a potsherd with which to scrape himself, and sat among the ashes.

Isaiah 14:31

Wail, O gate; cry, O city; melt in fear, O Philistia, all of you! For smoke comes out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks.”

Isaiah 29:2

Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be moaning and lamentation, and she shall be to me like an Ariel.

Isaiah 32:14

For the palace will be forsaken, the populous city deserted; the hill and the watchtower will become dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;

Isaiah 33:9

The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is confounded and withers away; Sharon is like a desert; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.

Isaiah 47:1

Come down and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans! For you shall no more be called tender and delicate.

Isaiah 6:11

Then I said, “How long, O Lord?” And he said: “Until cities lie waste without inhabitant, and houses without men, and the land is utterly desolate,

Jeremiah 14:2

“Judah mourns and her gates languish; her people lament on the ground, and the cry of Jerusalem goes up.

Jeremiah 15:8

I have made their widows more in number than the sand of the seas; I have brought against the mothers of young men a destroyer at noonday; I have made anguish and terror fall upon them suddenly.

Lamentations 1:1

How lonely sits the city that was full of people! How like a widow has she become, she that was great among the nations! She that was a princess among the cities has become a vassal.

Lamentations 1:4

The roads to Zion mourn, for none come to the appointed feasts; all her gates are desolate, her priests groan; her maidens have been dragged away, and she herself suffers bitterly.

Lamentations 2:10

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground in silence; they have cast dust on their heads and put on sackcloth; the maidens of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 2:8

The Lord determined to lay in ruins the wall of the daughter of Zion; he marked it off by the line; he restrained not his hand from destroying; he caused rampart and wall to lament, they languish together.

Ezekiel 12:20

And the inhabited cities shall be laid waste, and the land shall become a desolation; and you shall know that I am the Lord.”

Ezekiel 26:16

Then all the princes of the sea will step down from their thrones, and remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments; they will clothe themselves with trembling; they will sit upon the ground and tremble every moment, and be appalled at you.

Micah 1:9

For her wound is incurable; and it has come to Judah, it has reached to the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.

Matthew 11:17

‘We piped to you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not mourn.’

Luke 19:44

and dash you to the ground, you and your children within you, and they will not leave one stone upon another in you; because you did not know the time of your visitation.”