Lamentations 5:7 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Our fathers have sinned -- they are not, We their iniquities have borne.
English ASV
Our fathers sinned, and are not; And we have borne their iniquities.
English Amplified
Our fathers sinned and are no more, and we have borne their iniquities. [Isa. 65:7; Jer. 16:11-12; 31:29; Ezek. 18:2-4.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Our fathers sinned and are no more, and we have borne their iniquities. [Isa. 65:7; Jer. 16:11-12; 31:29; Ezek. 18:2-4.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their punishment.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Our fathers sinned; they no longer exist, but we bear their punishment.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Our fathers have sinned, [and] they are not; and we bear their iniquities.
English EASY 2024
Our ancestors did wrong things but they are now dead. We receive the punishment that they deserved.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Our ancestors sinned against you, and now they are dead. And we are suffering because of their sins.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Our fathers sinned, and are no more; and we bear their iniquities.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Our ancestors sinned, but now they are gone, and we are suffering for their sins.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Our ancestors sinned. Now they are gone, {but} we have to take the punishment for their wickedness.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Our fathers sinned; they no longer exist, but we bear their punishment.
English KJV 1611
Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
English LSB
Our fathers sinned; they are no more; It is we who have borne their iniquities.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their iniquities.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Our fathers sinned, and are no more; It is we who have borne their iniquities.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Our fathers, who sinned, are no more; but we bear their guilt.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Our forefathers sinned and are dead, but we suffer their punishment.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Our people before us sinned. And they are now dead. We are being punished because of their sins.
English NIV
Our fathers sinned and are no more, and we bear their punishment.
English NKJ 1982
Our fathers sinned and are no more, But we bear their iniquities.
English NLT
It was our ancestors who sinned, but they died before the hand of judgment fell. We have suffered the punishment they deserved!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Our ancestors sinned; they are no more, and we bear their iniquities.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Our ancestors sinned, and they are no more; and now we suffer their punishment.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Our fathers sinned, and are no more; and we bear their iniquities.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Our fathers sinned but died before the hand of judgment fell. We have borne the blow that they deserved!
English Tyndale 1537
Our fathers (which now are gone) have sinned, and we must bear their wickedness.