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KJV Lexicon How is the goldzahab (zaw-hawb') gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather. become dim `amam (aw-mam') to associate; by implication, to overshadow (by huddling together) -- become dim, hide. how is the most towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun fine gold kethem (keh'-them) something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined) -- (most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge). changed shana (shaw-naw') to alter -- change. the stones 'eben (eh'-ben) a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s). of the sanctuary qodesh (ko'-desh) a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary. are poured out shaphak (shaw-fak') to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip. in the top ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) of every street chuwts (khoots) abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible How dark the gold has become, How the pure gold has changed! The sacred stones are poured out At the corner of every street. King James Bible How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street. Holman Christian Standard Bible How the gold has become tarnished, the fine gold become dull! The stones of the temple lie scattered at the corner of every street. International Standard Version How tarnished the gold has become, the finest gold debased! Sacred stones have been scattered at every street corner. NET Bible Alas! Gold has lost its luster; pure gold loses value. Jewels are scattered on every street corner. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Look how the gold has become tarnished! The fine gold has changed! The sacred stones are scattered at every street corner. King James 2000 Bible How has the gold become dim! how has the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street. Links Lamentations 4:1Lamentations 4:1 NIV Lamentations 4:1 NLT Lamentations 4:1 ESV Lamentations 4:1 NASB Lamentations 4:1 KJV |