Lamentations 5:14-16

Young's Literal Translation

¹⁴The aged from the gate have ceased, Young men from their song.

¹⁵Ceased hath the joy of our heart, Turned to mourning hath been our dancing.

¹⁶Fallen hath the crown [from] our head, Wo [is] now to us, for we have sinned.

Lamentations 5:14-16

New International Version

¹⁴The elders are gone from the city gate;
    the young men have stopped their music.^(A)
¹⁵Joy is gone from our hearts;
    our dancing has turned to mourning.^(B)
¹⁶The crown^(C) has fallen from our head.^(D)
    Woe to us, for we have sinned!^(E)

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