Lamentations 5:15

The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Lamentations 5:15

BSB
Joy has left our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning.
AKJV
The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
CPDV
The gladness of our heart has failed, our singing has been turned into mourning.
ERV
The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
NHEB
The joy of our heart has ceased; our dancing is turned into mourning.
SMT
The joy of our heart ceased; our dance was turned to mourning.

Commentary for Lamentations 5:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Lamentations 5:15
Summary
Joy transformed into perpetual mourning
Place
Zion
Event
Celebration replaced with mourning
Estimated Time Period
c. 586 BC
Category
Lament