Verse Comparison: Lamentations 5:7
American Standard Version
Our fathers sinned, and are not; And we have borne their iniquities.
Amplified® Bible
Our fathers sinned and are no more, and we have borne their iniquities.
Contemporary English Version
Our ancestors sinned, but they are dead, and we are left to pay for their sins.
Darby English Version
Our fathers have sinned, [and] they are not; and we bear their iniquities.
Good News Bible
Our ancestors sinned, but now they are gone, and we are suffering for their sins.
King James Version
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
New American Standard Bible
Our fathers sinned, {and} are no more; It is we who have borne their iniquities.
New International Version
Our fathers sinned and are no more,
and we bear their punishment.
New King James Version
Our fathers sinned and are no more,
But we bear their iniquities.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Our fathers sinned, and exist no more; we have borne their iniquities.
Revised Standard Version
Our fathers sinned, and are no more; and we bear their iniquities.
Young's Literal Translation
Our fathers have sinned -- they are not, We their iniquities have borne.