18For mount Sion, because it is destroyed, foxes have walked upon it.


In Context

15 The joy of our heart is ceased, our dancing is turned into mourning.

16 The crown is fallen from our head woe to us, because we have sinned.

17 Therefore is our heart sorrowful, therefore are our eyes become dim,

18 For mount Sion, because it is destroyed, foxes have walked upon it.

19 But thou, O Lord, shalt remain for ever, thy throne from generation to generation.

20 Why wilt thou forget us for ever? why wilt thou forsake us for a long time?

Lamentations 5:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:18for Mount Zion, which lies desolate, with jackals prowling over it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:18For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk upon it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: foxes walk over it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:18For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate; the foxes walk upon it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk on it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18For the mount of Zion — that is desolate, Foxes have gone up on it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk on it.