Lamentations 5:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Orphans we have been -- without a father, our mothers [are] as widows.

English ASV

We are orphans and fatherless; Our mothers are as widows.

English Amplified

We have become orphans and fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

We have become orphans and fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers are widows.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.

English EASY 2024

We have become children without fathers. Our mothers have become widows.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

We have become orphans. We have no father. Our mothers have become like widows.

We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Our fathers have been killed by the enemy, and now our mothers are widows.

English God's Word - GW 1995

We are orphans without a father. Our mothers are like widows.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers are widows.

English KJV 1611

We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.

English LSB

We have become orphans without a father; Our mothers are like widows.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

We have become orphans and fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

We have become orphans without a father, Our mothers are like widows.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

We have become orphans, fatherless; widowed are our mothers.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers have become widows.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Our fathers have been killed. Our mothers don't have husbands.

English NIV

We have become orphans and fatherless, our mothers like widows.

English NKJ 1982

We have become orphans and waifs, Our mothers are like widows.

English NLT

We are orphaned and fatherless. Our mothers are widowed.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

We have no fathers; we are orphans, and our mothers are widows.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

We are orphans—our fathers dead, our mothers widowed.

English Tyndale 1537

We are become careful and fatherless, and our mothers are as the widows.

Lamentations 5:3 — Compare Translations