Lamentations 1:7 Jerusalem remembers the day she lost everything, when her people fell into enemy hands, and not a soul there to help. Enemies looked on and laughed, laughed ...

1:7 MSG

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The Message - Jerusalem remembers the day she lost everything, when her people fell into enemy hands, and not a soul there to help. Enemies looked on and laughed, laughed at her helpless silence.
新标点和合本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的乐境。她百姓落在敌人手中，无人救济；敌人看见，就因她的荒凉嗤笑。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的荣华。她的百姓落在敌人手中，无人帮助；敌人看见，就因她的毁灭嗤笑。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的荣华。她的百姓落在敌人手中，无人帮助；敌人看见，就因她的毁灭嗤笑。
当代译本 - 在困苦流离中，耶路撒冷想起昔日的荣华。如今，她的人民落在敌人手中，无人援救。她的仇敌幸灾乐祸，嘲笑她的灭亡。
圣经新译本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦飘流的日子，就追念她昔日的一切珍宝。她的人民落在敌人手里的时候，没有人帮助她。敌人看见她，就讥笑她的灭亡。
中文标准译本 - 耶路撒冷在苦难和流浪的日子里，想起古时她一切所珍爱的。她的民众落在敌人手中，却无人帮助她；敌人看见她，就讥笑她的毁灭。 ח Khet
现代标点和合本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的乐境。她百姓落在敌人手中，无人救济。敌人看见，就因她的荒凉嗤笑。
和合本（拼音版） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的乐境。她百姓落在敌人手中，无人救济，敌人看见，就因她的荒凉嗤笑。
New International Version - 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, there was no one to help her. Her enemies looked at her and laughed at her destruction.
New International Reader's Version - Jerusalem’s people are suffering and wandering. They remember all the treasures they used to have. But they fell into the hands of their enemies. And no one was there to help them. Their enemies looked at them. They laughed because Jerusalem had been destroyed.
English Standard Version - Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and wandering all the precious things that were hers from days of old. When her people fell into the hand of the foe, and there was none to help her, her foes gloated over her; they mocked at her downfall.
New Living Translation - In the midst of her sadness and wandering, Jerusalem remembers her ancient splendor. But now she has fallen to her enemy, and there is no one to help her. Her enemy struck her down and laughed as she fell.
Christian Standard Bible - During the days of her affliction and homelessness Jerusalem remembers all her precious belongings that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into the adversary’s hand, she had no one to help. The adversaries looked at her, laughing over her downfall. ח Cheth
New American Standard Bible - In the days of her affliction and homelessness Jerusalem remembers all her treasures That were hers since the days of old, When her people fell into the hand of the adversary And no one helped her. The adversaries saw her, They laughed at her ruin.
New King James Version - In the days of her affliction and roaming, Jerusalem remembers all her pleasant things That she had in the days of old. When her people fell into the hand of the enemy, With no one to help her, The adversaries saw her And mocked at her downfall.
Amplified Bible - In the days of her affliction and homelessness Jerusalem remembers all her precious things That she had from the days of old, When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, And no one helped her, The enemy saw her, They mocked at her downfall.
American Standard Version - Jerusalem remembereth in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - Jerusalem remembers, when she became a poor homeless person, all her treasures that she owned in days of old. When her people fell into an enemy’s grip, none of her allies came to her rescue. Her enemies gloated over her; they sneered at her downfall. ח (Khet)
World English Bible - Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old; when her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and no one helped her. The adversaries saw her. They mocked at her desolations.
新標點和合本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之時，就追想古時一切的樂境。她百姓落在敵人手中，無人救濟；敵人看見，就因她的荒涼嗤笑。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之時，就追想古時一切的榮華。她的百姓落在敵人手中，無人幫助；敵人看見，就因她的毀滅嗤笑。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之時，就追想古時一切的榮華。她的百姓落在敵人手中，無人幫助；敵人看見，就因她的毀滅嗤笑。
當代譯本 - 在困苦流離中，耶路撒冷想起昔日的榮華。如今，她的人民落在敵人手中，無人援救。她的仇敵幸災樂禍，嘲笑她的滅亡。
聖經新譯本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦飄流的日子，就追念她昔日的一切珍寶。她的人民落在敵人手裡的時候，沒有人幫助她。敵人看見她，就譏笑她的滅亡。
呂振中譯本 - 耶路撒冷追想着她苦難和流浪的日子，回想起古時之日一切可愛的寶物。她人民落在敵人手中，無人救助；她的息滅、敵人看了就譏笑。
中文標準譯本 - 耶路撒冷在苦難和流浪的日子裡，想起古時她一切所珍愛的。她的民眾落在敵人手中，卻無人幫助她；敵人看見她，就譏笑她的毀滅。 ח Khet
現代標點和合本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之時，就追想古時一切的樂境。她百姓落在敵人手中，無人救濟。敵人看見，就因她的荒涼嗤笑。
文理和合譯本 - 耶路撒冷遘難受迫時、追念疇昔之樂境兮、彼之居民陷於敵手、援助無人兮、厥敵見之、笑其荒寂兮、
文理委辦譯本 - 耶路撒冷民既罹災害、爰念疇曩之安樂兮、今為敵虜、援手無人兮、遇斯患難、為敵姍笑兮。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 耶路撒冷遭患難窘迫之時、追念疇昔一切樂境、今其居民、陷於敵手、援救無人、敵見其喪敗、無不姍笑、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Jerusalén trae a la memoria los tristes días de su peregrinaje; se acuerda de todos los tesoros que en el pasado fueron suyos. Cuando su pueblo cayó en manos enemigas nadie acudió en su ayuda. Sus adversarios vieron su caída y se burlaron de ella. Jet
현대인의 성경 - 환난과 시련을 당한 예루살렘이 옛날의 즐거웠던 일들을 회상하는구나. 그 백성이 원수의 손아귀에 들어가도 그를 돕는 자가 없으니 그의 대적들이 그를 보고 그가 멸망당한 것을 비웃고 있네.
Новый Русский Перевод - В дни своих бедствий и скитаний вспомнила столица о всех драгоценностях, которые были у нее в прежние дни. Когда народ ее попал в руки врага, никто не помог ей; враги смотрели на нее и смеялись над ее поражением.
Восточный перевод - В дни своих бедствий и скитаний вспомнила столица о всех драгоценностях, которые были у неё в прежние дни. Когда народ её попал в руки врага, никто не помог ей; враги смотрели на неё и смеялись над её поражением.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - В дни своих бедствий и скитаний вспомнила столица о всех драгоценностях, которые были у неё в прежние дни. Когда народ её попал в руки врага, никто не помог ей; враги смотрели на неё и смеялись над её поражением.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - В дни своих бедствий и скитаний вспомнила столица о всех драгоценностях, которые были у неё в прежние дни. Когда народ её попал в руки врага, никто не помог ей; враги смотрели на неё и смеялись над её поражением.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Aux jours de son humiliation et de sa vie errante, Jérusalem ╵se souvient des trésors qu’elle avait autrefois, maintenant que son peuple ╵est, tout entier, tombé ╵aux mains de l’oppresseur sans qu’il y ait personne ╵qui vienne à son secours. Les ennemis la voient et font des gorges chaudes ╵au sujet de sa destruction.
リビングバイブル - エルサレムは悲しみのどん底で、過ぎ去った楽しい日々を思い浮かべます。今はもう、援助の手を伸ばしてくれる者もなく、屈した敵の前で、あざけりの的となっています。
Nova Versão Internacional - Nos dias da sua aflição e do seu desnorteio, Jerusalém se lembra de todos os tesouros que lhe pertenciam nos tempos passados. Quando o seu povo caiu nas mãos do inimigo, ninguém veio ajudá-la. Seus inimigos olharam para ela e zombaram da sua queda.
Hoffnung für alle - Mitten im Elend, weit weg von der Heimat, erinnert sich Jerusalem an ihren alten Glanz. Sehnsüchtig denkt sie zurück an die Schätze, die sie seit grauer Vorzeit besaß. Als sie dem Feind in die Hände fiel, war weit und breit niemand da, der ihr half. Stattdessen sahen ihre Gegner schadenfroh zu und weideten sich an ihrem Unglück.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Trong ngày buồn khổ và lang thang, Giê-ru-sa-lem nhớ lại thời vàng son xưa cũ. Nhưng bây giờ nằm trong tay quân thù, nào ai ra tay giúp đỡ. Quân thù hả hê ngắm Giê-ru-sa-lem điêu tàn, và nhạo cười thành phố hoang vu.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ในยามทุกข์ลำเค็ญและต้องระหกระเหิน เยรูซาเล็มก็หวนระลึกถึงสิ่งเลอเลิศ ที่เธอเคยมีในวันเก่าก่อน เมื่อพลเมืองของเธอตกอยู่ในเงื้อมมือของศัตรู ไม่มีใครช่วยเหลือเธอ เหล่าศัตรูมองดูเธอ และหัวเราะเยาะความย่อยยับของเธอ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ในวันแห่งความทุกข์ทรมานและความขมขื่น ชาวเยรูซาเล็มจำได้ถึงทุกสิ่งที่มีคุณค่า ที่เป็นของนางในสมัยดึกดำบรรพ์ เมื่อประชาชนของนางอยู่ในมือของฝ่ายตรงข้าม และไม่มีใครจะช่วยนางได้ ฝ่ายตรงข้ามพินิจดูนาง และหัวเราะเยาะเมื่อนางล้มลง

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Luke 15:17 - “That brought him to his senses. He said, ‘All those farmhands working for my father sit down to three meals a day, and here I am starving to death. I’m going back to my father. I’ll say to him, Father, I’ve sinned against God, I’ve sinned before you; I don’t deserve to be called your son. Take me on as a hired hand.’ He got right up and went home to his father.
Deuteronomy 4:7 - Yes. What other great nation has gods that are intimate with them the way God, our God, is with us, always ready to listen to us? And what other great nation has rules and regulations as good and fair as this Revelation that I’m setting before you today?
Deuteronomy 4:34 - Or has a god ever tried to select for himself a nation from within a nation using trials, miracles, and war, putting his strong hand in, reaching his long arm out, a spectacle awesome and staggering, the way God, your God, did it for you in Egypt while you stood right there and watched?
Deuteronomy 4:35 - You were shown all this so that you would know that God is, well, God. He’s the only God there is. He’s it. He made it possible for you to hear his voice out of Heaven to discipline you. Down on Earth, he showed you the big fire and again you heard his words, this time out of the fire. He loved your ancestors and chose to work with their children. He personally and powerfully brought you out of Egypt in order to displace bigger and stronger and older nations with you, bringing you out and turning their land over to you as an inheritance. And now it’s happening. This very day.
Luke 16:25 - “But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that in your lifetime you got the good things and Lazarus the bad things. It’s not like that here. Here he’s consoled and you’re tormented. Besides, in all these matters there is a huge chasm set between us so that no one can go from us to you even if he wanted to, nor can anyone cross over from you to us.’
Lamentations 2:15 - Astonished, passersby can’t believe what they see. They rub their eyes, they shake their heads over Jerusalem. Is this the city voted “Most Beautiful” and “Best Place to Live”?
Lamentations 2:16 - But now your enemies gape, slack-jawed. Then they rub their hands in glee: “We’ve got them! We’ve been waiting for this! Here it is!”
Isaiah 5:1 - I’ll sing a ballad to the one I love, a love ballad about his vineyard: The one I love had a vineyard, a fine, well-placed vineyard. He hoed the soil and pulled the weeds, and planted the very best vines. He built a lookout, built a winepress, a vineyard to be proud of. He looked for a vintage yield of grapes, but for all his pains he got garbage grapes.
Isaiah 5:3 - “Now listen to what I’m telling you, you who live in Jerusalem and Judah. What do you think is going on between me and my vineyard? Can you think of anything I could have done to my vineyard that I didn’t do? When I expected good grapes, why did I get bitter grapes?
Lamentations 4:17 - We watched and watched, wore our eyes out looking for help. And nothing. We mounted our lookouts and looked for the help that never showed up.
Psalms 137:4 - Oh, how could we ever sing God’s song in this wasteland? If I ever forget you, Jerusalem, let my fingers wither and fall off like leaves. Let my tongue swell and turn black if I fail to remember you, If I fail, O dear Jerusalem, to honor you as my greatest.
Micah 4:11 - But for right now, they’re ganged up against you, many godless peoples, saying, “Kick her when she’s down! Violate her! We want to see Zion grovel in the dirt.” These blasphemers have no idea what God is thinking and doing in this. They don’t know that this is the making of God’s people, that they are wheat being threshed, gold being refined.
Psalms 147:19 - He speaks the same way to Jacob, speaks words that work to Israel. He never did this to the other nations; they never heard such commands. Hallelujah!
Psalms 42:4 - These are the things I go over and over, emptying out the pockets of my life. I was always at the head of the worshiping crowd, right out in front, Leading them all, eager to arrive and worship, Shouting praises, singing thanksgiving— celebrating, all of us, God’s feast!
Psalms 77:7 - Will the Lord walk off and leave us for good? Will he never smile again? Is his love worn threadbare? Has his salvation promise burned out? Has God forgotten his manners? Has he angrily stomped off and left us? “Just my luck,” I said. “The High God retires just the moment I need him.”

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The Message - Jerusalem remembers the day she lost everything, when her people fell into enemy hands, and not a soul there to help. Enemies looked on and laughed, laughed at her helpless silence.
新标点和合本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的乐境。她百姓落在敌人手中，无人救济；敌人看见，就因她的荒凉嗤笑。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的荣华。她的百姓落在敌人手中，无人帮助；敌人看见，就因她的毁灭嗤笑。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的荣华。她的百姓落在敌人手中，无人帮助；敌人看见，就因她的毁灭嗤笑。
当代译本 - 在困苦流离中，耶路撒冷想起昔日的荣华。如今，她的人民落在敌人手中，无人援救。她的仇敌幸灾乐祸，嘲笑她的灭亡。
圣经新译本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦飘流的日子，就追念她昔日的一切珍宝。她的人民落在敌人手里的时候，没有人帮助她。敌人看见她，就讥笑她的灭亡。
中文标准译本 - 耶路撒冷在苦难和流浪的日子里，想起古时她一切所珍爱的。她的民众落在敌人手中，却无人帮助她；敌人看见她，就讥笑她的毁灭。 ח Khet
现代标点和合本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的乐境。她百姓落在敌人手中，无人救济。敌人看见，就因她的荒凉嗤笑。
和合本（拼音版） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之时，就追想古时一切的乐境。她百姓落在敌人手中，无人救济，敌人看见，就因她的荒凉嗤笑。
New International Version - 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, there was no one to help her. Her enemies looked at her and laughed at her destruction.
New International Reader's Version - Jerusalem’s people are suffering and wandering. They remember all the treasures they used to have. But they fell into the hands of their enemies. And no one was there to help them. Their enemies looked at them. They laughed because Jerusalem had been destroyed.
English Standard Version - Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and wandering all the precious things that were hers from days of old. When her people fell into the hand of the foe, and there was none to help her, her foes gloated over her; they mocked at her downfall.
New Living Translation - In the midst of her sadness and wandering, Jerusalem remembers her ancient splendor. But now she has fallen to her enemy, and there is no one to help her. Her enemy struck her down and laughed as she fell.
Christian Standard Bible - During the days of her affliction and homelessness Jerusalem remembers all her precious belongings that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into the adversary’s hand, she had no one to help. The adversaries looked at her, laughing over her downfall. ח Cheth
New American Standard Bible - In the days of her affliction and homelessness Jerusalem remembers all her treasures That were hers since the days of old, When her people fell into the hand of the adversary And no one helped her. The adversaries saw her, They laughed at her ruin.
New King James Version - In the days of her affliction and roaming, Jerusalem remembers all her pleasant things That she had in the days of old. When her people fell into the hand of the enemy, With no one to help her, The adversaries saw her And mocked at her downfall.
Amplified Bible - In the days of her affliction and homelessness Jerusalem remembers all her precious things That she had from the days of old, When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, And no one helped her, The enemy saw her, They mocked at her downfall.
American Standard Version - Jerusalem remembereth in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - Jerusalem remembers, when she became a poor homeless person, all her treasures that she owned in days of old. When her people fell into an enemy’s grip, none of her allies came to her rescue. Her enemies gloated over her; they sneered at her downfall. ח (Khet)
World English Bible - Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old; when her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and no one helped her. The adversaries saw her. They mocked at her desolations.
新標點和合本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之時，就追想古時一切的樂境。她百姓落在敵人手中，無人救濟；敵人看見，就因她的荒涼嗤笑。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之時，就追想古時一切的榮華。她的百姓落在敵人手中，無人幫助；敵人看見，就因她的毀滅嗤笑。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之時，就追想古時一切的榮華。她的百姓落在敵人手中，無人幫助；敵人看見，就因她的毀滅嗤笑。
當代譯本 - 在困苦流離中，耶路撒冷想起昔日的榮華。如今，她的人民落在敵人手中，無人援救。她的仇敵幸災樂禍，嘲笑她的滅亡。
聖經新譯本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦飄流的日子，就追念她昔日的一切珍寶。她的人民落在敵人手裡的時候，沒有人幫助她。敵人看見她，就譏笑她的滅亡。
呂振中譯本 - 耶路撒冷追想着她苦難和流浪的日子，回想起古時之日一切可愛的寶物。她人民落在敵人手中，無人救助；她的息滅、敵人看了就譏笑。
中文標準譯本 - 耶路撒冷在苦難和流浪的日子裡，想起古時她一切所珍愛的。她的民眾落在敵人手中，卻無人幫助她；敵人看見她，就譏笑她的毀滅。 ח Khet
現代標點和合本 - 耶路撒冷在困苦窘迫之時，就追想古時一切的樂境。她百姓落在敵人手中，無人救濟。敵人看見，就因她的荒涼嗤笑。
文理和合譯本 - 耶路撒冷遘難受迫時、追念疇昔之樂境兮、彼之居民陷於敵手、援助無人兮、厥敵見之、笑其荒寂兮、
文理委辦譯本 - 耶路撒冷民既罹災害、爰念疇曩之安樂兮、今為敵虜、援手無人兮、遇斯患難、為敵姍笑兮。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 耶路撒冷遭患難窘迫之時、追念疇昔一切樂境、今其居民、陷於敵手、援救無人、敵見其喪敗、無不姍笑、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Jerusalén trae a la memoria los tristes días de su peregrinaje; se acuerda de todos los tesoros que en el pasado fueron suyos. Cuando su pueblo cayó en manos enemigas nadie acudió en su ayuda. Sus adversarios vieron su caída y se burlaron de ella. Jet
현대인의 성경 - 환난과 시련을 당한 예루살렘이 옛날의 즐거웠던 일들을 회상하는구나. 그 백성이 원수의 손아귀에 들어가도 그를 돕는 자가 없으니 그의 대적들이 그를 보고 그가 멸망당한 것을 비웃고 있네.
Новый Русский Перевод - В дни своих бедствий и скитаний вспомнила столица о всех драгоценностях, которые были у нее в прежние дни. Когда народ ее попал в руки врага, никто не помог ей; враги смотрели на нее и смеялись над ее поражением.
Восточный перевод - В дни своих бедствий и скитаний вспомнила столица о всех драгоценностях, которые были у неё в прежние дни. Когда народ её попал в руки врага, никто не помог ей; враги смотрели на неё и смеялись над её поражением.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - В дни своих бедствий и скитаний вспомнила столица о всех драгоценностях, которые были у неё в прежние дни. Когда народ её попал в руки врага, никто не помог ей; враги смотрели на неё и смеялись над её поражением.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - В дни своих бедствий и скитаний вспомнила столица о всех драгоценностях, которые были у неё в прежние дни. Когда народ её попал в руки врага, никто не помог ей; враги смотрели на неё и смеялись над её поражением.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Aux jours de son humiliation et de sa vie errante, Jérusalem ╵se souvient des trésors qu’elle avait autrefois, maintenant que son peuple ╵est, tout entier, tombé ╵aux mains de l’oppresseur sans qu’il y ait personne ╵qui vienne à son secours. Les ennemis la voient et font des gorges chaudes ╵au sujet de sa destruction.
リビングバイブル - エルサレムは悲しみのどん底で、過ぎ去った楽しい日々を思い浮かべます。今はもう、援助の手を伸ばしてくれる者もなく、屈した敵の前で、あざけりの的となっています。
Nova Versão Internacional - Nos dias da sua aflição e do seu desnorteio, Jerusalém se lembra de todos os tesouros que lhe pertenciam nos tempos passados. Quando o seu povo caiu nas mãos do inimigo, ninguém veio ajudá-la. Seus inimigos olharam para ela e zombaram da sua queda.
Hoffnung für alle - Mitten im Elend, weit weg von der Heimat, erinnert sich Jerusalem an ihren alten Glanz. Sehnsüchtig denkt sie zurück an die Schätze, die sie seit grauer Vorzeit besaß. Als sie dem Feind in die Hände fiel, war weit und breit niemand da, der ihr half. Stattdessen sahen ihre Gegner schadenfroh zu und weideten sich an ihrem Unglück.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Trong ngày buồn khổ và lang thang, Giê-ru-sa-lem nhớ lại thời vàng son xưa cũ. Nhưng bây giờ nằm trong tay quân thù, nào ai ra tay giúp đỡ. Quân thù hả hê ngắm Giê-ru-sa-lem điêu tàn, và nhạo cười thành phố hoang vu.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ในยามทุกข์ลำเค็ญและต้องระหกระเหิน เยรูซาเล็มก็หวนระลึกถึงสิ่งเลอเลิศ ที่เธอเคยมีในวันเก่าก่อน เมื่อพลเมืองของเธอตกอยู่ในเงื้อมมือของศัตรู ไม่มีใครช่วยเหลือเธอ เหล่าศัตรูมองดูเธอ และหัวเราะเยาะความย่อยยับของเธอ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ในวันแห่งความทุกข์ทรมานและความขมขื่น ชาวเยรูซาเล็มจำได้ถึงทุกสิ่งที่มีคุณค่า ที่เป็นของนางในสมัยดึกดำบรรพ์ เมื่อประชาชนของนางอยู่ในมือของฝ่ายตรงข้าม และไม่มีใครจะช่วยนางได้ ฝ่ายตรงข้ามพินิจดูนาง และหัวเราะเยาะเมื่อนางล้มลง

Luke 15:17 - “That brought him to his senses. He said, ‘All those farmhands working for my father sit down to three meals a day, and here I am starving to death. I’m going back to my father. I’ll say to him, Father, I’ve sinned against God, I’ve sinned before you; I don’t deserve to be called your son. Take me on as a hired hand.’ He got right up and went home to his father.
Deuteronomy 4:7 - Yes. What other great nation has gods that are intimate with them the way God, our God, is with us, always ready to listen to us? And what other great nation has rules and regulations as good and fair as this Revelation that I’m setting before you today?
Deuteronomy 4:34 - Or has a god ever tried to select for himself a nation from within a nation using trials, miracles, and war, putting his strong hand in, reaching his long arm out, a spectacle awesome and staggering, the way God, your God, did it for you in Egypt while you stood right there and watched?
Deuteronomy 4:35 - You were shown all this so that you would know that God is, well, God. He’s the only God there is. He’s it. He made it possible for you to hear his voice out of Heaven to discipline you. Down on Earth, he showed you the big fire and again you heard his words, this time out of the fire. He loved your ancestors and chose to work with their children. He personally and powerfully brought you out of Egypt in order to displace bigger and stronger and older nations with you, bringing you out and turning their land over to you as an inheritance. And now it’s happening. This very day.
Luke 16:25 - “But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that in your lifetime you got the good things and Lazarus the bad things. It’s not like that here. Here he’s consoled and you’re tormented. Besides, in all these matters there is a huge chasm set between us so that no one can go from us to you even if he wanted to, nor can anyone cross over from you to us.’
Lamentations 2:15 - Astonished, passersby can’t believe what they see. They rub their eyes, they shake their heads over Jerusalem. Is this the city voted “Most Beautiful” and “Best Place to Live”?
Lamentations 2:16 - But now your enemies gape, slack-jawed. Then they rub their hands in glee: “We’ve got them! We’ve been waiting for this! Here it is!”
Isaiah 5:1 - I’ll sing a ballad to the one I love, a love ballad about his vineyard: The one I love had a vineyard, a fine, well-placed vineyard. He hoed the soil and pulled the weeds, and planted the very best vines. He built a lookout, built a winepress, a vineyard to be proud of. He looked for a vintage yield of grapes, but for all his pains he got garbage grapes.
Isaiah 5:3 - “Now listen to what I’m telling you, you who live in Jerusalem and Judah. What do you think is going on between me and my vineyard? Can you think of anything I could have done to my vineyard that I didn’t do? When I expected good grapes, why did I get bitter grapes?
Lamentations 4:17 - We watched and watched, wore our eyes out looking for help. And nothing. We mounted our lookouts and looked for the help that never showed up.
Psalms 137:4 - Oh, how could we ever sing God’s song in this wasteland? If I ever forget you, Jerusalem, let my fingers wither and fall off like leaves. Let my tongue swell and turn black if I fail to remember you, If I fail, O dear Jerusalem, to honor you as my greatest.
Micah 4:11 - But for right now, they’re ganged up against you, many godless peoples, saying, “Kick her when she’s down! Violate her! We want to see Zion grovel in the dirt.” These blasphemers have no idea what God is thinking and doing in this. They don’t know that this is the making of God’s people, that they are wheat being threshed, gold being refined.
Psalms 147:19 - He speaks the same way to Jacob, speaks words that work to Israel. He never did this to the other nations; they never heard such commands. Hallelujah!
Psalms 42:4 - These are the things I go over and over, emptying out the pockets of my life. I was always at the head of the worshiping crowd, right out in front, Leading them all, eager to arrive and worship, Shouting praises, singing thanksgiving— celebrating, all of us, God’s feast!
Psalms 77:7 - Will the Lord walk off and leave us for good? Will he never smile again? Is his love worn threadbare? Has his salvation promise burned out? Has God forgotten his manners? Has he angrily stomped off and left us? “Just my luck,” I said. “The High God retires just the moment I need him.”