Lamentations 4:1 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ How dim the gold has become, The fine gold changed! The stones of the set-apart place Are scattered at the head of every street.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ How is the gold become dim! How is the most fine gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out In the top of every street.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ HOW THE gold has become dim! How the most pure gold has changed! The hallowed stones [of the temple] are poured out at the head of every street.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

Common English Bible

¹ Oh, no! Gold is tarnished; even the purest gold is changed. Sacred jewels are scattered on every street corner.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ ALEPH. O how the gold has become dulled, the finest color has been altered, the stones of the sanctuary have been scattered at the head of every street.

Lamentations 4:1 Cross References

Isaiah 1:21

How the steadfast city has become a whore! I have filled it with right-ruling; righteousness lodged in it, but now murderers.

Isaiah 14:12

“How you have fallen from the heavens, O Hĕ

Jeremiah 52:13

and he burned the House of יהוה, and the sovereign’s house, and all the houses of Yerushalayim, and all the houses of the great men, he burned with fire.

Lamentations 2:19

“Arise, cry out in the night, At the beginning of the watches, Pour out your heart like water Before the face of יהוה. Lift your hands toward Him For the life of your young children, Who languish from hunger At the head of every street.

Ezekiel 22:18

“Son of man, the house of Yisra’ĕ

Micah 1:6

“And I shall make Shomeron a heap in the field, places for planting a vineyard. And I shall pour down her stones into the valley, and uncover her foundations.

Matthew 24:2

And יהושע  said to them, “Do you not see all these? Truly, I say to you, not one stone shall be left here upon another, at all, which shall not be thrown down.”

Mark 13:2

And יהושע  answering, said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone shall be left upon another at all, which shall not be thrown down.”