Verse Comparison: Lamentations 5:18
American Standard Version
For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk upon it.
Amplified® Bible
As for Mount Zion, which lies desolate, the jackals prowl over it!
Contemporary English Version
our city is in ruins, overrun by wild dogs.
Darby English Version
Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: foxes walk over it.
Good News Bible
because Mount Zion lies lonely and deserted, and wild jackals prowl through its ruins.
King James Version
Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.
New American Standard Bible
Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate, Foxes prowl in it.
New International Version
for Mount Zion, which lies desolate,
with jackals prowling over it.
New King James Version
Because of Mount Zion which is desolate,
With foxes walking about on it.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate, Foxes prowl in it.
Revised Standard Version
for Mount Zion which lies desolate; jackals prowl over it.
Young's Literal Translation
For the mount of Zion -- that is desolate, Foxes have gone up on it.
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