Lamentations 4:16
King James Version
Translation: KJV
Modern translations such as the NIV or ESV are not available yet. They need a license, and we will add them when one is in place. All translations and their sources
14They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.Select Lamentations 4:14
15They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.Select Lamentations 4:15
16The anger of the Lord hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.Select Lamentations 4:16
17As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.Select Lamentations 4:17
18They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.Select Lamentations 4:18
Compare translations
WEB
4:16 Yahweh’s anger has scattered them; he will no more regard them: They didn’t respect the persons of the priests, they didn’t favor the elders.
ASV
4:16 The anger of Jehovah hath scattered them; he will no more regard them: They respected not the persons of the priests, they favored not the elders.
King James Version (KJV). Public domain. Text from the CrossWire Bible Society module. About this translation