11They ravished the women in Zion, The virgins in the cities of Judah.


In Context

8 Servants rule over us: There is none to deliver us out of their hand.

9 We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness.

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 hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

13 The young men bare the mill; And the children stumbled under the wood.

Lamentations 5:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:11They ravished the women in Zion, [and] the maids in the cities of Judah.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:11Women have been ravished in Zion, and virgins in the towns of Judah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:11They oppressed the women in Sion, and the virgins in the cities of Juda.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11They have ravished the women in Zion, the maids in the cities of Judah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:11They ravished the women in Zion, the maidens in the cities of Judah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11They ravished the women in Zion, The virgins in the cities of Judah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:11Wives in Zion they have humbled, Virgins — in cities of Judah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:11They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.