Lamentations 2:21
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King James Version (modern wording)
The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; you have slain them in the day of yours anger; you have killed, and not pitied.
Lamentations 2:21 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The youth and the old man lie on the ground in the streets; My virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword: Thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast slaughtered, and not pitied.
Lamentations 2:21 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Both young and old lie together in the dust of the streets. My young men and maidens have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of Your anger; You have slaughtered them without compassion.
Lamentations 2:21 (BSB)
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What does Lamentations 2:21 say?
Lamentations 2:21 in modern King James wording reads: "The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; you have slain them in the day of yours anger; you have killed, and not pitied."
Where is Lamentations 2:21 found in the Bible?
Lamentations 2:21 is verse 21 of chapter 2 of the book of Lamentations, in the Old Testament. Lamentations has 5 chapters.
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