Lamentations 5:12 - Tree of Life Version

¹² Princes are hung up by their hands; elders are dishonored.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Princes are hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honoured.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² They hung princes by their hands; the persons of elders were not respected.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

Common English Bible

¹² Officials have been hung up by their hands; elders have been shown no respect.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² The leaders were suspended by their hand. They were not ashamed before the faces of the elders.

Lamentations 5:12 Tagairtí Cros

Isaiah 47:6

I was angry with My people. I profaned My heritage. I gave them into your hand, but you showed them no mercy. You made your yoke very heavy on the aged.

Lamentations 2:10

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground in silence. They threw dust on their heads and girded themselves with sackcloth. The maidens of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 2:20

Look, Adonai, and consider with whom You have dealt so severely! Should women eat their offspring, their healthy newborn infants? Should kohen and prophet be slain in the Sanctuary of the Lord?

Lamentations 4:16

Adonai Himself has scattered them. He will look on them no more. They did not respect the kohanim. They did not favor the elders.

Leviticus 19:32

“You are to rise up in the presence of the gray-haired and honor the presence of the elderly. So you will fear your God. I am Adonai.