Lamentations 2:1 (BBE)

Lamentations 2:20 - Look! O Lord, see to whom you have done this! Are the women to take as their food the fruit of their bodies, the children who are folded in their arms? are the priest and the prophet to be put to death in the holy place of the Lord?

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Translations for Lamentations 2:20

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Behold, O LORD, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, and children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“See, O LORD, and consider!
To whom have You done this?
Should the women eat their offspring,
The children they have cuddled?[fn]
Should the priest and prophet be slain
In the sanctuary of the Lord?

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

“O LORD, think about this!
Should you treat your own people this way?
Should mothers eat their own children,
those they once bounced on their knees?
Should priests and prophets be killed
within the Lord’s Temple?

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

“Look, LORD, and consider: Whom have you ever treated like this? Should women eat their offspring, the children they have cared for? Should priest and prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Look, O LORD, and see!
With whom have you dealt thus?
Should women eat the fruit of their womb,
the children of their tender care?
Should priest and prophet be killed
in the sanctuary of the Lord?

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

LORD, look and consider

to whom you have done this.

Should women eat their own children,

the infants they have nurtured?[fn]

Should priests and prophets

be killed in the Lord’s sanctuary?

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“See^H7200, LORD^H3068, and look^H5027!

With whom^H4310 have You dealt^H5953 this^H3541 way^H3541?

Should women^H802 really^H518 eat^H398 their [fn]children^H6529,

The little^H5768 ones^H5768 who^H2949 were^H2949 [fn]born^H2949 healthy^H2949?

Should priest^H3548 and prophet^H5030 really^H518 be killed^H2026

In the sanctuary^H4720 of the Lord^H136?

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

See, O LORD, and look!
With whom have You dealt thus?
Should women eat their [fn]offspring,
The little ones who were [fn]born healthy?
Should priest and prophet be slain
In the sanctuary of the Lord?

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Resh

See^H7200, O Yahweh^H3068, and look^H5027!

With whom^H4310 have You dealt^H5953 thus^H3541?

Should women^H802 eat^H398 their [fn]offspring^H6529,

The infants^H5768 who^H2949 were^H2949 [fn]born^H2949 healthy^H2949?

Should priest^H3548 and prophet^H5030 be killed^H2026

In the sanctuary^H4720 of the Lord^H136?

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

See, O LORD, and look!

With whom have You dealt this way?

Should women eat their offspring,

The little ones who were born healthy and beautiful?

Should priest and prophet be killed

In the sanctuary of the Lord?

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Look, O LORD! Consider! Whom have you ever afflicted like this? Should women eat their offspring, their healthy infants? Should priest and prophet be killed in the Lord's sanctuary? ש (Sin/Shin)

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Look, O LORD, and see! With whom hast thou dealt thus? Should women eat their offspring, the children of their tender care? Should priest and prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

See, O Jehovah, and behold to whom thou hast done thus!

Shall the women eat their fruit, the children that are dandled in the hands?

Shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

See, O Jehovah, and look attentively, To whom Thou hast acted thus, Do women eat their fruit, infants of a handbreadth? Slain in the sanctuary of the Lord are priest and prophet?

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

See, Jehovah, and consider to whom thou hast done this! Shall the women eat their fruit, the infants that they nursed? Shall priest and prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Behold, O LORD, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Look, LORD, and see to whom you have done thus! Shall the women eat their fruit, the children that are dandled in the hands? Shall the Kohen and the prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

RES vide Domine et considera quem vindemiaveris ita ergone comedent mulieres fructum suum parvulos ad mensuram palmae si occidetur in sanctuario Domini sacerdos et propheta

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

انْظُرْ يَا رَبُّ وَتَأَمَّلْ! بِمَنْ صَنَعْتَ هَذَا؟ أَعَلَى النِّسَاءِ أَنْ يَأْكُلْنَ ثَمَرَةَ بُطُونِهِنَّ، وَأَطْفَالَ حَضَانَتِهِنَّ؟ أَيَتَحَتَّمُ عَلَى الْكَاهِنِ وَالنَّبِيِّ أَنْ يُقْتَلا فِي مَقْدِسِ الرَّبِّ؟

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

רְאֵ֤ה יְהוָה֙ וְֽהַבִּ֔יטָה לְמִ֖י עוֹלַ֣לְתָּ כֹּ֑ה אִם־תֹּאכַ֨לְנָה נָשִׁ֤ים פִּרְיָם֙ עֹלֲלֵ֣י טִפֻּחִ֔ים אִם־יֵהָרֵ֛ג בְּמִקְדַּ֥שׁ אֲדֹנָ֖י כֹּהֵ֥ן וְנָבִֽיא׃ ס

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἰδέ κύριε καὶ ἐπίβλεψον τίνι ἐπεφύλλισας οὕτως εἰ φάγονται γυναῖκες καρπὸν κοιλίας αὐτῶν ἐπιφυλλίδα ἐποίησεν μάγειρος φονευθήσονται νήπια θηλάζοντα μαστούς ἀποκτενεῖς ἐν ἁγιάσματι κυρίου ἱερέα καὶ προφήτην

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

«اُنْظُرْ يَا رَبُّ وَتَطَلَّعْ بِمَنْ فَعَلْتَ هكَذَا؟ أَتَأْكُلُ النِّسَاءُ ثَمَرَهُنَّ، أَطْفَالَ الْحَضَانَةِ؟ أَيُقْتَلُ فِي مَقْدِسِ السَّيِّدِ الْكَاهِنُ وَالنَّبِيُّ؟

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

Rhechs. Behold, O Lord, and see for whom thou hast gathered thus. Shall the women eat the fruit of their womb? the cook has made a gathering: shall the infants sucking at the breasts be slain? wilt thou slay the priest and prophet in the sanctuary of the Lord?

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Mira, oh Jehová, y considera á quién has hecho así. ¿Han de comer las mujeres su fruto, los pequeñitos de sus crías? ¿Han de ser muertos en el santuario del Señor el sacerdote y el profeta?

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Mira, oh Jehová, y considera a quién has hecho así. ¿Han de comer las mujeres el fruto de sus entrañas, los pequeñitos a su tierno cuidado? ¿Han de ser muertos en el santuario del Señor el sacerdote y el profeta?

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Look! O Lord, see to whom you have done this! Are the women to take as their food the fruit of their bodies, the children who are folded in their arms? are the priest and the prophet to be put to death in the holy place of the Lord?

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

耶和華阿、求你觀看、見你向誰這樣行．婦人豈可喫自己所生育手裡所搖弄的嬰孩麼．祭司和先知、豈可在主的聖所中被殺戮麼。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Mira, oh Jehovah, y ve a quién has tratado así: ¿Acaso las mujeres habían de comer su propio fruto, a los pequeñitos de sus tiernos desvelos? ¿Acaso el sacerdote y el profeta habían de ser muertos en el santuario del Señor?

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

여호와여 감찰하소서 뉘게 이같이 행하셨는지요 여인들이 어찌 자기 열매 곧 손에 받든 아이를 먹으오며 제사장들과 선지자들이 어찌 주의 성소에서 살륙을 당하오리이까

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Vois, Éternel, regarde qui tu as ainsi traité! Fallait-il que des femmes dévorassent le fruit de leurs entrailles, Les petits enfants objets de leur tendresse? Que sacrificateurs et prophètes fussent massacrés dans le sanctuaire du Seigneur?

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

HERR, schaue und siehe doch, wen du so verderbt hast! Sollen denn die Weiber ihres Leibes Frucht essen, die Kindlein, so man auf Händen trägt? Sollen denn Propheten und Priester in dem Heiligtum des HERRN erwürgt werden?

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

'Воззри, Господи, и посмотри: кому Ты сделал так, чтобы женщины ели плод свой, младенцев, вскормленных ими? чтобы убиваемы были в святилище Господнем священник и пророк?

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Resh : Mira, oh SEÑOR, y considera a quién has vendimiado así. ¿Han de comer las mujeres su fruto, los pequeñitos de sus crías? ¿Han de ser muertos en el Santuario del Señor el sacerdote y el profeta?

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