Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned! New Living Translation The garlands have fallen from our heads. Weep for us because we have sinned. English Standard Version The crown has fallen from our head; woe to us, for we have sinned! Berean Standard Bible The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned! King James Bible The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned! New King James Version The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned! New American Standard Bible The crown has fallen from our head; Woe to us, for we have sinned! NASB 1995 The crown has fallen from our head; Woe to us, for we have sinned! NASB 1977 The crown has fallen from our head; Woe to us, for we have sinned! Legacy Standard Bible The crown has fallen from our head; Woe to us, for we have sinned! Amplified Bible The crown has fallen from our head [our honor is covered with dust]! Woe to us, for we have sinned! Christian Standard Bible The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned. Holman Christian Standard Bible The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned. American Standard Version The crown is fallen from our head: Woe unto us! for we have sinned. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The crown of our head has fallen! Woe to us, because we have sinned! Brenton Septuagint Translation The crown has fallen from our head: yea, woe to us! for we have sinned. Contemporary English Version Zion's glory has disappeared! And we are doomed because of our sins. Douay-Rheims Bible The crown is fallen from our head woe to us, because we have sinned. English Revised Version The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us! for we have sinned. GOD'S WORD® Translation The crown has fallen from our head. Because we have sinned, it has been disastrous for us. Good News Translation Nothing is left of all we were proud of. We sinned, and now we are doomed. International Standard Version The crown has fallen from our head— woe to us, because we have sinned! JPS Tanakh 1917 The crown is fallen from our head; Woe unto us! for we have sinned. Literal Standard Version The crown has fallen [from] our head, | Woe [is] now to us, for we have sinned. Majority Standard Bible The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned! New American Bible The crown has fallen from our head: woe to us that we sinned! NET Bible The crown has fallen from our head; woe to us, for we have sinned! New Revised Standard Version The crown has fallen from our head; woe to us, for we have sinned! New Heart English Bible The crown is fallen from our head; woe to us, for we have sinned. Webster's Bible Translation The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, that we have sinned! World English Bible The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned! Young's Literal Translation Fallen hath the crown from our head, Woe is now to us, for we have sinned. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Prayer for Restoration…15Joy has left our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning. 16The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned! 17Because of this, our hearts are faint; because of these, our eyes grow dim—… Cross References Job 19:9 He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head. Psalm 89:39 You have renounced the covenant with Your servant and sullied his crown in the dust. Proverbs 27:24 for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation. Isaiah 3:9 The expression on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster upon themselves. Jeremiah 13:18 Say to the king and to the queen mother: "Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads." Treasury of Scripture The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, that we have sinned! the crown Lamentations 1:1 How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary! Job 19:9 He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. Psalm 89:39 Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground. is fallen from our head. Lamentations 1:8,18 Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward… Lamentations 2:1 How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger! Lamentations 4:13 For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her, Jump to Previous Crown Fallen Head Ours Sinned Sinners Sorrow Wo WoeJump to Next Crown Fallen Head Ours Sinned Sinners Sorrow Wo WoeLamentations 5 1. A complaint of Zion in prayer unto God.(16) The crown is fallen.--The phrase is naturally symbolic of degradation, and need not be restricted to the destruction of the Temple or the devastation of Jerusalem. We have sinned!--The confession of personal sinfulness produced by the contemplation of the miseries of the people contrasts, as has been already noticed, with the half-complaining tone of Lamentations 5:7. Verse 16. - The crown is fallen, etc.; rather, the crown of our head is fallen. The Jewish people is compared to a rich man at a banquet, crowned with a diadem (comp. Isaiah 28:1). Jeremiah has a similar phrase in his prophecies (Jeremiah 13:18). It evidently expresses figuratively the prosperity and honour formerly enjoyed by the now vanquished people.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The crownעֲטֶ֣רֶת (‘ă·ṭe·reṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5850: A crown, wreath has fallen נָֽפְלָה֙ (nā·p̄ə·lāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5307: To fall, lie from our head. רֹאשֵׁ֔נוּ (rō·šê·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 7218: The head Woe to us, אֽוֹי־ (’ō·w-) Interjection Strong's 188: Lamentation, Oh! for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction we have sinned! חָטָֽאנוּ׃ (ḥā·ṭā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn Links Lamentations 5:16 NIVLamentations 5:16 NLT Lamentations 5:16 ESV Lamentations 5:16 NASB Lamentations 5:16 KJV Lamentations 5:16 BibleApps.com Lamentations 5:16 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 5:16 Chinese Bible Lamentations 5:16 French Bible Lamentations 5:16 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Lamentations 5:16 The crown is fallen from our head: (Lam. 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