Lamentations 5:13
World English Bible (WEB)
The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled under loads of wood.
In context
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.
15 The joy of our heart has ceased. Our dance is turned into mourning.
Lamentations 5:13 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The young men carry millstones. The children stumbled under loads of wood.
- KJV King James Version
- They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Young men toil at millstones; boys stagger under loads of wood.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The young men bare the mill; And the children stumbled under the wood.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Young men to grind they have taken, And youths with wood have stumbled.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The young men have borne the mill, and the youths have stumbled under the wood.
- WBS Webster Bible
- They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.