Lamentations 1:7
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Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.In the days of her affliction and wandering Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into enemy hands she received no help. Her enemies looked upon her, laughing at her downfall.
In other translations
Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.In the days of her affliction and wandering Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into enemy hands she received no help. Her enemies looked upon her, laughing at her downfall.
Hebrew words
זָכְרָהzakherahshe has rememberedH2142יְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalimJerusalemH3389יְמֵיyemei[the] days ofH3117עָנְיָהּ'aneyahaffliction herH6040וּמְרוּדֶיהָumerudeihaand homelessness<es> herH4788כֹּלkolallH3605מַחֲמֻדֶיהָmachamudeihaprecious things herH4262אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834הָיוּhayuthey wereH1961מִימֵיmimeifrom days ofH3117קֶדֶםkedemantiquityH6924בִּנְפֹלbinfolwhen fellH5307עַמָּהּ'amahpeople herH5971בְּיַד־beyad-in [the] hand ofH3027צָרtzaran opponentH6862וְאֵיןve'einand notH369עוֹזֵרozera helperH5826לָהּlah[belonged] to herרָאוּהָra'uhathey saw herH7200צָרִיםtzarimopponentsH6862שָׂחֲקוּsachakuthey laughedH7832עַל'alatH5921מִשְׁבַּתֶּהָ׃ סmishbatehaannihilation<s> herH4868
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
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- Psalm 42:4When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.These things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.
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- Deuteronomy 4:7-87 For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for? 8 And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?7 For what nation is great enough to have a god as near to them as the LORD our God is to us whenever we call on Him? 8 And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?
- Hosea 2:7And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, ‘I will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.’
- Luke 16:25But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
- Job 29:2-30:1Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;“How I long for the months gone by, for the days when God watched over me,
- Psalm 77:3I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
- Psalm 147:19-2019 He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel. 20 He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.19 He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel. 20 He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
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