Lamentations 2:8
New International Version
The LORD determined to tear down the wall around Daughter Zion. He stretched out a measuring line and did not withhold his hand from destroying. He made ramparts and walls lament; together they wasted away.

New Living Translation
The LORD was determined to destroy the walls of beautiful Jerusalem. He made careful plans for their destruction, then did what he had planned. Therefore, the ramparts and walls have fallen down before him.

English Standard Version
The LORD determined to lay in ruins the wall of the daughter of Zion; he stretched out the measuring line; he did not restrain his hand from destroying; he caused rampart and wall to lament; they languished together.

Berean Study Bible
The LORD determined to destroy the wall of the Daughter of Zion. He stretched out a measuring line and did not withdraw His hand from destroying. He made the ramparts and walls lament; together they waste away.

New American Standard Bible
The LORD determined to destroy The wall of the daughter of Zion. He has stretched out a line, He has not restrained His hand from destroying, And He has caused rampart and wall to lament; They have languished together.

King James Bible
The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD determined to destroy the wall of Daughter Zion. He stretched out a measuring line and did not restrain Himself from destroying. He made the ramparts and walls grieve; together they waste away.

International Standard Version
The LORD planned to destroy the walls of cherished Zion. He measured them with his line. He did not withhold his hand from destruction. He made both ramparts and defensive walls mourn; they languish together.

NET Bible
The LORD was determined to tear down Daughter Zion's wall. He prepared to knock it down; he did not withdraw his hand from destroying. He made the ramparts and fortified walls lament; together they mourned their ruin.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD planned to destroy the wall of Zion's people. He marked it off with a line. He didn't take his hand away until he had swallowed it up. He made the towers and walls mourn. They are completely dejected.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Cheth The LORD has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; he has stretched out the line; he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they were destroyed together.

King James 2000 Bible
The LORD has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he has stretched out a line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

American King James Version
The LORD has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he has stretched out a line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

American Standard Version
Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; And he hath made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Heth. The Lord hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Sion: he hath stretched out his line, and hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: and the bulwark hath mourned, and the wall hath been destroyed together.

Darby Bible Translation
Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; and he hath made the rampart and the wall to lament: they languish together.

English Revised Version
The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; he hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: but he hath made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.

Webster's Bible Translation
The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

World English Bible
Yahweh has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He has stretched out the line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; He has made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.

Young's Literal Translation
Devised hath Jehovah to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion, He hath stretched out a line, He hath not turned His hand from destroying, And He causeth bulwark and wall to mourn, Together -- they have been weak.

Klaagliedere 2:8 Afrikaans PWL
יהוה het Hom voorgeneem om die muur van die dogter van Tziyon te vernietig; Hy het die maatband uitgesteek en nie Sy hand teruggetrek van haar vernietiging nie; daarom het Hy haar leërmagte in rou laat sit, haar mure het volkome verlate geword.

Vajtimet 2:8 Albanian
Zoti vendosi të shkatërrojë muret e bijës së Sionit; vuri litarin, nuk ka hequr dorë nga shkatërrimi; ka bërë të vajtojnë fortesa dhe mure; që të dyja lëngojnë.

ﻣﺮﺍﺛﻲ ﺇﺭﻣﻴﺎ 2:8 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
قصد الرب ان يهلك سور بنت صهيون. مدّ المطمار. لم يردد يده عن الاهلاك وجعل المترسة والسور ينوحان. قد حزنا معا.

De Klaglieder 2:8 Bavarian
S ist ayn Raatschluß gwösn von n Herrn: D Mauer z Zien mueß vollet wögg. Von dönn Blich gieng er nit ab. Er gaztrümmert s; ietz ligt s daadl.

Плач Еремиев 2:8 Bulgarian
Господ намисли да съсипе стената на сионовата дъщеря; Опна връвта; не оттегли ръката Си от да изтреби; И направи да жалее предстението и стената; те изнемогнаха заедно.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
耶和華定意拆毀錫安的城牆,他拉了準繩,不將手收回,定要毀滅。他使外郭和城牆都悲哀,一同衰敗。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
耶和华定意拆毁锡安的城墙,他拉了准绳,不将手收回,定要毁灭。他使外郭和城墙都悲哀,一同衰败。

耶 利 米 哀 歌 2:8 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
耶 和 華 定 意 拆 毀 錫 安 的 城 牆 ; 他 拉 了 準 繩 , 不 將 手 收 回 , 定 要 毀 滅 。 他 使 外 郭 和 城 牆 都 悲 哀 , 一 同 衰 敗 。

耶 利 米 哀 歌 2:8 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
耶 和 华 定 意 拆 毁 锡 安 的 城 墙 ; 他 拉 了 准 绳 , 不 将 手 收 回 , 定 要 毁 灭 。 他 使 外 郭 和 城 墙 都 悲 哀 , 一 同 衰 败 。

Lamentations 2:8 Croatian Bible
Jahve naumi razvaliti zidove Kćeri sionske. Nape uže mjerničko, ne ustegnu ruku od rušenja. Predziđe, zidine zavi u tugu: oronuše zajedno.

Pláč Jeremiášův 2:8 Czech BKR
Uložiltě Hospodin zkaziti zed dcery Sionské, roztáhl šňůru, a neodvrátil ruky své od zhouby; pročež val i zed kvílí, a spolu mdlejí.

Klagesangene 2:8 Danish
HERREN fik i Sinde at ødelægge Zions Datters Mur, han udspændte Snoren, holdt ikke sin Haand fra Fordærv, lod Vold og Mur faa Sorg, de vansmægted sammen.

Klaagliederen 2:8 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Cheth. De HEERE heeft gedacht te verderven den muur der dochter Sions; Hij heeft het richtsnoer daarover getogen, Hij heeft Zijn hand niet afgewend, dat Hij ze niet verslonde; en Hij heeft den voormuur en den muur te zamen treurig gemaakt, zij zijn verzwakt.

Swete's Septuagint
Ἥθ. Καὶ ἐπέστρεψεν διαφθεῖραι τεῖχος θυγατρὸς Σειών· ἐξέτεινεν μέτρον, οὐκ ἐπέστρεψεν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ καταπατήματος, καὶ ἐπένθησεν τὸ προτείχισμα, καὶ τεῖχος ὁμοθυμαδὸν ἠσθένησεν.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
חָשַׁ֨ב יְהוָ֤ה ׀ לְהַשְׁחִית֙ חֹומַ֣ת בַּת־צִיֹּ֔ון נָ֣טָה קָ֔ו לֹא־הֵשִׁ֥יב יָדֹ֖ו מִבַּלֵּ֑עַ וַיַּֽאֲבֶל־חֵ֥ל וְחֹומָ֖ה יַחְדָּ֥ו אֻמְלָֽלוּ׃ ס

WLC (Consonants Only)
חשב יהוה ׀ להשחית חומת בת־ציון נטה קו לא־השיב ידו מבלע ויאבל־חל וחומה יחדו אמללו׃ ס

Aleppo Codex
ח חשב יהוה להשחית חומת בת ציון--נטה קו לא השיב ידו מבלע ויאבל חל וחומה יחדו אמללו  {ס}

Jeremiás sir 2:8 Hungarian: Karoli
Gondolá az Úr, hogy lerontja Sion leányának kõfalát; kiterjeszté a mérõkötelet, nem vonta vissza kezét a pusztítástól, és siralomra jutott a bástya és a kõfal, együtt búslakodnak!

Plorkanto de Jeremia 2:8 Esperanto
La Eternulo decidis ekstermi la muregon de la filino de Cion; Li eltiris la mezursxnuron, ne detenis Sian manon de ekstermado; Li funebrigis la fortikajxon kaj muregon, ambaux havas nun mizeran aspekton.

VALITUSVIRRET 2:8 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Herra ajatteli hajoittaaksensa Zionin tyttären muurit, hän on nuoran vetänyt sen ylitse, ja ei vetänyt kättänsä takaperin hukuttamasta; vaan on jaottanut vallit, ja muurit ovat ynnä kukistetut.

Lamentations 2:8 French: Darby
L'Eternel s'est propose de detruire la muraille de la fille de Sion; il a etendu le cordeau, il n'a pas retire sa main pour cesser de detruire; et il fait mener deuil au rempart et à la muraille: ils languissent ensemble.

Lamentations 2:8 French: Louis Segond (1910)
L'Eternel avait résolu de détruire les murs de la fille de Sion; Il a tendu le cordeau, il n'a pas retiré sa main sans les avoir anéantis; Il a plongé dans le deuil rempart et murailles, Qui n'offrent plus ensemble qu'une triste ruine.

Lamentations 2:8 French: Martin (1744)
[Heth.] L’Eternel s’est proposé de détruire la muraille de la fille de Sion; il y a étendu le cordeau, et il n’a point retenu sa main qu’il ne l’ait abîmée; et il a rendu désolé l’avant-mur, et la muraille, ils ont été détruits tous ensemble.

Klagelieder 2:8 German: Modernized
Der HERR hat gedacht zu verderben die Mauern der Tochter Zion; er hat die Richtschnur darübergezogen und seine Hand nicht abgewendet, bis er sie vertilget; die Zwinger stehen kläglich, und die Mauer liegt jämmerlich.

Klagelieder 2:8 German: Luther (1912)
Der HERR hat gedacht zu verderben die Mauer der Tochter Zion; er hat die Richtschnur darübergezogen und seine Hand nicht abgewendet, bis er sie vertilgte; die Zwinger stehen kläglich, und die Mauer liegt jämmerlich.

Klagelieder 2:8 German: Textbibel (1899)
Beschlossen hatte Jahwe, zu zerstören die Mauer der Tochter Zion. Er zog die Meßschnur, hinderte nicht seine Hand am Vernichten und versetzte in Trauer Wall und Mauer, miteinander härmten sie sich ab.

Lamentazioni 2:8 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
L’Eterno ha deciso di distruggere le mura della figliuola di Sion; ha steso la corda, non ha ritirato la mano, prima d’averli distrutti; ha coperto di lutto bastioni e mura; gli uni e le altre languiscono.

Lamentazioni 2:8 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Il Signore ha pensato di guastar le mura della figliula di Sion, Egli ha steso il regolo, e non ha rimossa la sua mano da dissipare; Ed ha distrutti ripari, e mura; Tutte quante languiscono.

RATAPAN 2:8 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Bahwa niat Tuhan juga hendak membinasakan pagar tembok puteri Sion; dikenakan-Nya tali sipat; tiada Ia berhenti dari pada menelan; sekarang muramlah kota dan pagar temboknya, bersama-sama ia sudah jadi lemah.

예레미아애가 2:8 Korean
여호와께서 처녀 시온의 성을 헐기로 결심하시고 줄을 띠고 훼파함에서 손을 거두지 아니하사 성과 곽으로 통곡하게 하셨으매 저희가 함께 쇠하였도다

Lamentationes 2:8 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
HETH. Cogitavit Dominus dissipare murum filiæ Sion ; tetendit funiculum suum, et non avertit manum suam a perditione : luxitque antemurale, et murus pariter dissipatus est.

Raudø knyga 2:8 Lithuanian
Viešpats nusprendė Siono dukters sienas sunaikinti. Jis, ištempęs matavimo virvę, ištiesė ranką galutiniam sunaikinimui. Įtvirtinimai ir sienos sunaikinti.

Lamentations 2:8 Maori
He whakaaro to Ihowa mo te whakamoti i te taiepa o te tamahine a Hiona; kua oti te aho te whakamaro atu e ia, kahore ano tona ringa i pepeke, whakangaro tonu ia; na reira tangi ana i a ia te pekerangi me te taiepa; raua ngatahi, ngohe kua.

Klagesangene 2:8 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Herren tenkte på å ødelegge Sions datters mur, han strakte ut målesnoren, han drog ikke sin hånd tilbake fra herjing, og han lot voller og murer sørge; forfalne ligger de der alle.

Lamentaciones 2:8 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
El SEÑOR determinó destruir la muralla de la hija de Sion; ha extendido el cordel, no ha retraído su mano de destruir, y ha hecho que se lamenten el antemuro y el muro; a una desfallecen.

Lamentaciones 2:8 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
El SEÑOR determinó destruir La muralla de la hija de Sion; Ha extendido el cordel, No ha retraído Su mano de destruir, Y ha hecho que se lamenten el antemuro y el muro; A una desfallecen.

Lamentaciones 2:8 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Jehová determinó destruir el muro de la hija de Sión; Extendió el cordel, no retrajo su mano de destruir: Hizo, pues, que se lamentara el antemuro y el muro; languidecen juntos.

Lamentaciones 2:8 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Jehová determinó destruir el muro de la hija de Sión; Extendió el cordel, no retrajo su mano de destruir: Hizo pues, se lamentara el antemuro y el muro; fueron destruídos juntamente.

Lamentaciones 2:8 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Chet : El SEÑOR determinó destruir el muro de la hija de Sion; extendió el cordel, no retrajo su mano de destruir; se enlutó el antemuro y el muro; fueron destruidos juntamente.

Lamentaçôes de Jeremias 2:8 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Eis que Yahwehestá decidido a por abaixo os muros da cidade de Sião. Esticou a trena e calculou com precisão a destruição em curso; fez com que o antemuro e o muro se lamentassem; juntos foram enfraquecidos e desmoronaram.

Lamentaçôes de Jeremias 2:8 Portugese Bible
Resolveu o Senhor destruir o muro da filha de Sião; estendeu o cordel, não reteve a sua mão de fazer estragos; fez gemer o antemuro e o muro; eles juntamente se enfraquecem.   

Plangerile lui Ieremia 2:8 Romanian: Cornilescu
Şi -a pus de gînd Domnul să dărîme zidurile fiicei Sionului; a întins sfoara de măsurat, şi nu Şi -a tras mîna pînă nu le -a nimicit. A cufundat în jale întăritura şi zidurile, cari nu mai sînt, toate, decît nişte dărîmături triste.

Плач Иеремии 2:8 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Господь определил разрушить стену дщери Сиона, протянул вервь, не отклонил руки Своей от разорения; истребил внешние укрепления, и стены вместе разрушены.

Плач Иеремии 2:8 Russian koi8r
Господь определил разрушить стену дщери Сиона, протянул вервь, не отклонил руки Своей от разорения; истребил внешние укрепления, и стены вместе разрушены.

Klagovisorna 2:8 Swedish (1917)
HERREN hade beslutit att förstöra dottern Sions murar; han spände mätsnöret till att fördärva och drog sin hand ej tillbaka. Han lät sorg komma över vallar och murar; förfallna ligga de nu alla.

Lamentations 2:8 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Ipinasiya ng Panginoon na gibain ang kuta ng anak na babae ng Sion; kaniyang iniladlad ang lubid, hindi niya iniurong ang kaniyang kamay sa paggiba: at kaniyang pinapanaghoy ang moog at ang kuta; nanganglulupaypay kapuwa.

เพลงคร่ำครวญ 2:8 Thai: from KJV
พระเยโฮวาห์ได้ทรงตั้งพระทัยไว้แล้วว่าจะทำลายกำแพงของธิดาแห่งศิโยนเสีย พระองค์ได้ทรงขึงเส้นวัดไว้แล้ว พระองค์มิได้ทรงหดพระหัตถ์เลิกการทำลาย เหตุฉะนี้พระองค์ได้ทรงกระทำให้เนินดินและกำแพงนั้นคร่ำครวญ ให้ทรุดโทรมร่วงโรยไปด้วยกัน

Ağıtlar 2:8 Turkish
RAB Siyon kızının surlarını yıkmaya karar verdi,
İpi gerdi ve yıkmaktan el çekmedi,
İç ve dış surlara yas tutturdu,
İkisinin de gücü tükendi.

Ca-thöông 2:8 Vietnamese (1934)
Ðức Giê-hô-va đã định phá hủy tường thành của con gái Si-ôn; Ngài đã giăng dây mực, chẳng ngừng tay về sự phá diệt; Ngài làm cho lũy và tường thảm sầu hao mòn cùng nhau.

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