Lamentations 2:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
The LORD has done that which he had devised; he has fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he has thrown down, and has not pitied: and he has caused yours enemy to rejoice over you, he has set up the horn of yours adversaries.
Lamentations 2:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Jehovah hath done that which he purposed; he hath fulfilled his word that he commanded in the days of old; He hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: And he hath caused the enemy to rejoice over thee; he hath exalted the horn of thine adversaries.
Lamentations 2:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes.
Lamentations 2:17 (BSB)
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What does Lamentations 2:17 say?
Lamentations 2:17 in modern King James wording reads: "The LORD has done that which he had devised; he has fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he has thrown down, and has not pitied: and he has caused yours enemy to rejoice over you, he has set up the horn of yours adversaries."
Where is Lamentations 2:17 found in the Bible?
Lamentations 2:17 is verse 17 of chapter 2 of the book of Lamentations, in the Old Testament. Lamentations has 5 chapters.
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