Lamentations 1:21

They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.

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Other Translations for Lamentations 1:21

BSB
People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have caused it. May You bring the day You have announced, so that they may become like me.
AKJV
They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have called, and they shall be like to me.
CPDV
SIN. They have heard that I groan and that there is no one to console me. All my enemies have heard of my misfortune; they have rejoiced that you caused it. You have brought in a day of consolation, and so they shall become like me.
ERV
They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast proclaimed, and they shall be like unto me.
NHEB
They have heard that I groan; there is none to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it. Bring the day that you have proclaimed, so that they shall end up like me.
SMT
Hear, ye, for I groan: none comforting for me: all mine enemies heard my evils: they rejoiced that thou didst: thou broughtest the day thou didst call, and they shall be like me.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Lamentations 1:21

TheyhaveheardH8085thatIsighH584VerbthereisnonetocomfortH5162VerbmeallmineenemiesH341haveheardH8085ofmytroubleH7451theyaregladH7797VerbthatthouhastdoneH6213VerbitthouwiltbringH935VerbthedayH3117Noun MasculinethatthouhastcalledH7121VerbandtheyshallbelikeH3644untome

Commentary for Lamentations 1:21

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Overview of Lamentations 1:21
Summary
Enemy rejoices while sufferer invokes divine judgment
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Enemy celebrates sufferer's collapse
Estimated Time Period
c. 586 BC
Category
Lament