NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Our fathers'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. have sinned chata' (khaw-taw') to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn and are not 'ayin (ah'-yin) a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle and we have borne cabal (saw-bal') to carry, or (reflexively) be burdensome; specifically, to be gravid -- bear, be a burden, carry, strong to labour. their iniquities `avon (aw-vone') perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Our fathers sinned, and are no more; It is we who have borne their iniquities. King James Bible Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities. Holman Christian Standard Bible Our fathers sinned; they no longer exist, but we bear their punishment. International Standard Version Our ancestors sinned and no longer exist yet we continue to bear the consequences of their sin. NET Bible Our forefathers sinned and are dead, but we suffer their punishment. GOD'S WORD® Translation Our ancestors sinned. Now they are gone, [but] we have to take the punishment for their wickedness. King James 2000 Bible Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities. Links Lamentations 5:7Lamentations 5:7 NIV Lamentations 5:7 NLT Lamentations 5:7 ESV Lamentations 5:7 NASB Lamentations 5:7 KJV |