Verse Comparison: Lamentations 4:14
American Standard Version
They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men cannot touch their garments.
Amplified® Bible
[The false prophets and priests] wandered [staggering] in the streets as if blind; they had so polluted themselves with blood it was not [lawful] for men to touch their garments.
Contemporary English Version
Yes, her prophets and priests were covered with blood; no one would come near them, as they wandered from street to street.
Darby English Version
They wandered about blind in the streets; they were polluted with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
Good News Bible
Her leaders wandered through the streets as though blind, so stained with blood that no one would touch them.
King James Version
They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
New American Standard Bible
They wandered, blind, in the streets; They were defiled with blood So that no one could touch their garments.
New International Version
Now they grope through the streets
like men who are blind.
They are so defiled with blood
that no one dares to touch their garments.
New King James Version
They wandered blind in the streets;
They have defiled themselves with blood,
So that no one would touch their garments.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They wandered, blind, in the streets; They defiled themselves with blood So that no one could touch their garments.
Revised Standard Version
They wandered, blind, through the streets, so defiled with blood that none could touch their garments.
Young's Literal Translation
They have wandered naked in out-places, They have been polluted with blood, Without `any' being able to touch their clothing,
