Verse Comparison: Isaiah 3:26
American Standard Version
And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit upon the ground.
Amplified® Bible
And [Jerusalem's] gates shall lament and mourn [as those who wail for the dead]; and she, being ruined {and} desolate, shall sit upon the ground.
Contemporary English Version
The city will mourn and sit in the dirt, emptied of its people.
Darby English Version
and her gates shall lament and mourn; and, stripped, she shall sit upon the ground.
Good News Bible
The city gates will mourn and cry, and the city itself will be like a woman sitting on the ground, stripped naked.
King James Version
And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.
New American Standard Bible
And her gates will lament and mourn, And deserted she will sit on the ground.
New International Version
The gates of Zion will lament and mourn;
destitute, she will sit on the ground.
New King James Version
Her gates shall lament and mourn,
And she being desolate shall sit on the ground.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And her gates will lament and mourn, And deserted she will sit on the ground.
Revised Standard Version
And her gates shall lament and mourn;
ravaged, she shall sit upon the ground.
Young's Literal Translation
And lamented and mourned have her openings, Yea, she hath been emptied, on the earth she sitteth!
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