NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They have wanderednuwa` (noo'-ah) to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined) as blind `ivver (iv-vare') blind -- blind (men, people). men in the streets chuwts (khoots) abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without. they have polluted ga'al (gaw-al') to soil or (figuratively) desecrate -- defile, pollute, stain. themselves with blood dam (dawm) blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood) so that men could yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) not lo' (lo) not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows) touch naga` (naw-gah') beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch. their garments lbuwsh (leb-oosh') a garment; by implication (euphem.) a wife -- apparel, clothed with, clothing, garment, raiment, vestment, vesture. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They wandered, blind, in the streets; They were defiled with blood So that no one could touch their garments. King James Bible They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments. Holman Christian Standard Bible Blind, they stumbled in the streets, defiled by this blood, so that no one dared to touch their garments." International Standard Version people stagger around in the streets like the blind, defiled by blood unclean so that no one is able to touch their clothing. NET Bible They wander blindly through the streets, defiled by the blood they shed, while no one dares to touch their garments. GOD'S WORD® Translation My people staggered blindly through the streets. They were so contaminated with bloodstains that no one would touch their clothes. King James 2000 Bible They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments. Links Lamentations 4:14Lamentations 4:14 NIV Lamentations 4:14 NLT Lamentations 4:14 ESV Lamentations 4:14 NASB Lamentations 4:14 KJV |
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