Lamentations 5:14 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁴ The elders no longer sit at the gates\par of the city.\par The young men no longer make music.\par

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ The elders have ceased from [congregating at] the city's gate, the young men from their music.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

¹⁴ Elders have left the city gate; young people stop their music.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ The elders have ceased from the gates, the youths from the choir of the psalms.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ The ancients have ceased from the gates: the young men from the choir of the singers.

Lamentations 5:14 Tagairtí Cros

Job 30:1

But now, even the men who are younger than I am are making fun of me.\par And their fathers were so worthless\par that I wouldn’t put them with the dogs\par guarding my sheep.\par

Job 30:31

My harp is tuned to play sad songs.\par

Jeremiah 16:9

The Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel says these things: ‘I will soon stop the sounds of people having fun. I will stop the happy sounds people make during a wedding party. This will happen during your lifetime. I will do these things quickly.’

Jeremiah 25:10

I will bring an end to the sounds of joy and happiness in those places. There will be no more happy sounds of the brides and bridegrooms. I will take away the sound of people grinding meal. I will take away the light of the lamp.

Lamentations 1:19

I called out to my lovers.\par But they tricked me.\par My priests and my elders\par have died in the city.\par They were looking for food for themselves.\par They wanted to keep themselves alive.\par

Lamentations 1:4

The roads to Zion {\cf2\super [2]} are very sad.\par They are sad because no person comes to Zion for the holidays anymore.\par All of Zion’s gates have been destroyed.\par All of Zion’s priests groan.\par Zion’s young women\par have been taken away. {\cf2\super [3]} \par And all of this is a bitter sadness to Zion.\par

Lamentations 2:10

The elders of Zion {\cf2\super [16]} sit on the ground.\par They sit on the ground and are quiet.\par They pour dust on their heads.\par They put on sackcloth. {\cf2\super [17]} \par The young women of Jerusalem\par bow their heads to the ground in sorrow.\par

Ezekiel 26:13

So I will stop the sound of your happy songs. People won’t hear your harps any more.

Hosea 2:13

“She served the Baals. {\cf2\super [17]} So I will punish her. She burned incense {\cf2\super [18]} to the Baals. She dressed up—she put on her jewelry and nose ring. Then she went to her lovers and forgot me.” The Lord has said this.

Deuteronomy 16:18

“Choose men to be judges and officers in every town that the Lord your God gives you. Every family group must do this. And these men must be fair in judging the people.

Revelation 18:22

The music of people playing harps {\cf2\super [138]} and other instruments, flutes and trumpets,\par will never be heard in you again.\par No workman doing any job will ever be found in you again.\par The sound of a millstone {\cf2\super [139]} will never be heard in you again.\par