Lam Lamentations, chapter Book of Lamentations, chapter 1
Lamentations 1:8 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
ASV
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is become as an unclean thing; All that honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: Yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
BSB
Jerusalem has sinned greatly; therefore she has become an object of scorn. All who honored her now despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.
DRA
Heth. Jerusalem hath grievously sinned, therefore is she become unstable: all that honoured her have despised her, because they have seen her shame: but she sighed and turned backward.
FBV
Jerusalem sinned terribly which is why she is now treated as someone unclean. Everyone who used to honor her now despise her, because they've seen her naked and ashamed. She herself groans as she turns away.
GNV
Ierusalem hath grieuously sinned, therefore shee is in derision: all that honoured her, despise her, because they haue seene her filthinesse: yea, she sigheth and turneth backeward.
JPS
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned, therefore she is become as one unclean; all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness; she herself also sigheth, and turneth backward.
LSV
A sin has Jerusalem sinned, || Therefore she has become impure, || All who honored her have esteemed her lightly, || For they have seen her nakedness, || Indeed, she herself has sighed and turns backward.
NASB
Jerusalem sinned greatly, Therefore she has become an object of ridicule. All who honored her despise her Because they have seen her nakedness; Even she herself groans and turns away. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for they have all seen her naked; she herself groans and turns away.
NIV (UK)
Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honoured her despise her, for they have all seen her naked; she herself groans and turns away.
OJB
Yerushalayim hath grievously sinned; therefore she is niddah (unclean, Jewish womanʼs untouchability during menstruation); all that honored her despise her, because they have seen her erom (nakedness); yea, she sigheth, and turneth away for shame.
RV
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is become as an unclean thing: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
T4T
The people of [PRS] Jerusalem have sinned very much; it is as though [MET] the city has become like a filthy rag. All those who previously honored the city now despise it, because they see that it has become very disgraced [MET]. Now the people of the city groan, and they cover their faces because they are very ashamed.
WEB (US)
Jerusalem has grievously sinned. Therefore she has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness. Yes, she sighs and turns backward.
WEB (UK)
Jerusalem has grievously sinned. Therefore she has become unclean. All who honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness. Yes, she sighs and turns backward.
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
Тяжко согрешил Иерусалим, за то и сделался отвратительным; все, прославлявшие его, смотрят на него с презрением, потому что увидели наготу его; и сам он вздыхает и отворачивается назад.
НРП
Ужасно согрешила столица, поэтому она и стала нечистой. Все, кто прославлял ее, теперь презирают, потому что увидели ее наготу. Да и сама она вздыхает и отворачивается.
Заокская (Кулаков)
Тяжко согрешила столица, потому и смеются над ней. Все, почитавшие ее, теперь ее презирают, видя ее наготу. Да и сама она плачет, прячет от стыда свои глаза.
СП (БЛ)
Тяжко согрешила Иерусалим, поэтому и была разрушена она. Те, кто в прошлом её прославлял, теперь презирают её за то, что, насилуя, увидели её наготу, и, отворачиваясь, стонет Иерусалим.