Lamentations 5:3New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— We have become orphans without a father, Our mothers are like widows.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers [are] as widows.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— We are orphans and fatherless; Our mothers are as widows.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers [are] as widows.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Orphans, have we become, and fatherless, our mothers, are widows indeed.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Orphans we have been—without a father, our mothers [are] as widows.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— We are become orphans without a father: our mothers are as widows.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— We are fatherles, euen without father, and our mothers are as widowes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— We are orphanes and fatherlesse, our mothers [are] as widowes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— We have become orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— we are become orphans, we have no father, our mothers are as widows.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers [are] as widows. |
We are
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
orphans
3490 {3490} Primeיָתוֹםyathowm{yaw-thome'}
From an unused root meaning to be lonely; a bereaved person.
and fatherless,
369 {0369} Primeאַיִן'ayin{ah'-yin}
As if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle.
1 {0001} Primeאָב'ab{awb}
A primitive word; father in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application.
our mothers
517 {0517} Primeאֵם'em{ame}
A primitive word; a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively); (like H0001).
[ are] as widows.
490 {0490} Primeאַלְמָנָה'almanah{al-maw-naw'}
Feminine of H0488; a widow; also a desolate place. |
Lamentations 5:3
_ _ fatherless — Our whole land is full of orphans [Calvin]. Or, “we are fatherless,” being abandoned by Thee our “Father” (Jeremiah 3:19), [Grotius]. |
Lamentations 5:3
We — We are all of us without a king, (our common father) we are deprived of thy fatherly protection, and many young children among us are left without an earthly parent. |
Exodus 22:24 And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Jeremiah 18:21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their [blood] by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and [ be] widows; and let their men be put to death; [let] their young men [ be] slain by the sword in battle.
Hosea 14:3 Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, [ Ye are] our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.
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