Lamentations 5:12
World English Bible (WEB)
Princes were hanged up by their hands. The faces of elders were not honored.
In context
10 Our skin is black like an oven, because of the burning heat of famine.
11 They ravished the women in Zion, the virgins in the cities of Judah.
12 Princes were hanged up by their hands. The faces of elders were not honored.
13 The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled under loads of wood.
14 The elders have ceased from the gate, and the young men from their music.
Lamentations 5:12 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Princes were hanged up by their hands. The faces of elders were not honored.
- KJV King James Version
- Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders receive no respect.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Princes by their hand have been hanged, The faces of elders have not been honoured.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Princes were hanged up by their hand; the faces of elders were not honoured.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Princes were hanged by their hand: the faces of elders were not honored.