Lamentations 4:2
New International Version
How the precious children of Zion, once worth their weight in gold, are now considered as pots of clay, the work of a potter's hands!

New Living Translation
See how the precious children of Jerusalem, worth their weight in fine gold, are now treated like pots of clay made by a common potter.

English Standard Version
The precious sons of Zion, worth their weight in fine gold, how they are regarded as earthen pots, the work of a potter’s hands!

Berean Study Bible
How the precious sons of Zion, once worth their weight in pure gold, are now esteemed as jars of clay, the work of a potter’s hands!

New American Standard Bible
The precious sons of Zion, Weighed against fine gold, How they are regarded as earthen jars, The work of a potter's hands!

King James Bible
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Zion's precious people-- once worth their weight in pure gold-- how they are regarded as clay jars, the work of a potter's hands!

International Standard Version
Though the precious people of Zion were like fine gold, how they are valued like clay vessels, the handiwork of a potter!

NET Bible
The precious sons of Zion were worth their weight in gold--Alas!--but now they are treated like broken clay pots, made by a potter.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Zion's precious children, who are worth their weight in fine gold, are now treated like clay pots, like those made by a potter's hands.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Beth The sons of Zion, precious and esteemed more than pure gold, how are they taken for earthen vessels, the work of the hands of the potter!

King James 2000 Bible
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

American King James Version
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

American Standard Version
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Beth. The noble sons of Sion, and they that were clothed with the best gold: how are they esteemed as earthen vessels, the work of the potter's hands?

Darby Bible Translation
The sons of Zion, so precious, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

English Revised Version
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

Webster's Bible Translation
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

World English Bible
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

Young's Literal Translation
The precious sons of Zion, Who are comparable with fine gold, How have they been reckoned earthen bottles, Work of the hands of a potter.

Klaagliedere 4:2 Afrikaans PWL
Die kosbare seuns van Tziyon, wat beter is as kosbare stene, hoe word hulle gereken soos erdekruike, die werk van die hande van die pottebakker.

Vajtimet 4:2 Albanian
Bijtë e çmuar të Sionit që çmoheshin si ar i kulluar, vallë si u konsideruan si enë prej balte, si punë e kryer nga duart e poçarit?

ﻣﺮﺍﺛﻲ ﺇﺭﻣﻴﺎ 4:2 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
بنو صهيون الكرماء الموزونون بالذهب النقي كيف حسبوا اباريق خزف عمل يدي فخاري.

De Klaglieder 4:2 Bavarian
Edl warnd de Ziener, gachtt - ain verglichend s gar mit Gold -; ietzet seind s grad non wie Krüeg, yn dyr Hafnerhand ir Werch.

Плач Еремиев 4:2 Bulgarian
Драгоценните синове на Сион, равноценни с чисто злато, Как се считат за глинени съдове, дело на грънчарска ръка!

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
錫安寶貴的眾子好比精金,現在何竟算為窯匠手所做的瓦瓶!

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
锡安宝贵的众子好比精金,现在何竟算为窑匠手所做的瓦瓶!

耶 利 米 哀 歌 4:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
錫 安 寶 貴 的 眾 子 好 比 精 金 , 現 在 何 竟 算 為 窯 匠 手 所 做 的 瓦 瓶 ?

耶 利 米 哀 歌 4:2 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
锡 安 宝 贵 的 众 子 好 比 精 金 , 现 在 何 竟 算 为 窑 匠 手 所 做 的 瓦 瓶 ?

Lamentations 4:2 Croatian Bible
Sinovi sionski, nekoć cijenjeni kao najčišće zlato, ah, sada ih cijene kao sudove glinske, kao djelo ruku lončarevih!

Pláč Jeremiášův 4:2 Czech BKR
Synové Sionští nejdražší, kteříž ceněni býti měli za zlato nejčištší, jakť jsou počteni za nádoby hliněné, dílo rukou hrnčíře!

Klagesangene 4:2 Danish
Zions de dyre Sønner, der opvejed Guld, kun regnet for Lerkar, Pottemagerhænders Værk!

Klaagliederen 4:2 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Beth. De kostelijke kinderen Sions, tegen fijn goud geschat, hoe zijn zij nu gelijk gerekend aan de aarden flessen, het werk van de handen eens pottenbakkers!

Swete's Septuagint
Βή. υἱοὶ Σειὼν οἱ τίμιοι οἱ ἐπηρμένοι ἐν χρυσίῳ, πῶς ἐλογίσθησαν εἰς ἄγγια ὀστράκινα, ἔργα χειρῶν κεραμέως;

Westminster Leningrad Codex
בְּנֵ֤י צִיֹּון֙ הַיְקָרִ֔ים הַמְסֻלָּאִ֖ים בַּפָּ֑ז אֵיכָ֤ה נֶחְשְׁבוּ֙ לְנִבְלֵי־חֶ֔רֶשׂ מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יְדֵ֥י יֹוצֵֽר׃ ס

WLC (Consonants Only)
בני ציון היקרים המסלאים בפז איכה נחשבו לנבלי־חרש מעשה ידי יוצר׃ ס

Aleppo Codex
ב בני ציון היקרים המסלאים בפז--איכה נחשבו לנבלי חרש מעשה ידי יוצר  {ס}

Jeremiás sir 4:2 Hungarian: Karoli
Sionnak drága fiait, a kik becsesebbek valának mint a színarany, cserépedénynek tekintették, a fazekas munkájának.

Plorkanto de Jeremia 4:2 Esperanto
La karaj filoj de Cion, havantaj la valoron de plej pura oro, Kiele ili similigxis al argilaj potoj, faritajxo de potisto!

VALITUSVIRRET 4:2 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Zionin kempit pojat, puhtaan kullan verraksi luetut, kuinka ne ovat savi-astian kaltaiseksi arvatut, jotka savenvalaja tekee?

Lamentations 4:2 French: Darby
Les fils de Sion, si precieux, estimes à l'egal de l'or fin, comment sont-ils reputes des vases de terre, ouvrage des mains d'un potier?

Lamentations 4:2 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Les nobles fils de Sion, Estimés à l'égal de l'or pur, Sont regardés, hélas! comme des vases de terre, Ouvrage des mains du potier!

Lamentations 4:2 French: Martin (1744)
[Beth.] Comment les chers enfants de Sion, qui étaient estimés comme le meilleur or, sont-ils réputés comme des vases de terre qui ne sont que l’ouvrage de la main d’un potier?

Klagelieder 4:2 German: Modernized
Die edlen Kinder Zions, dem Golde gleich geachtet, wie sind sie nun den irdenen Töpfen verglichen, die ein Töpfer macht!

Klagelieder 4:2 German: Luther (1912)
Die edlen Kinder Zions, dem Golde gleich geachtet, wie sind sie nun den irdenen Töpfen gleich, die ein Töpfer macht!

Klagelieder 4:2 German: Textbibel (1899)
Die Söhne Zions, die werten, die mit Feingold aufgewogen, wie wurden sie irdenen Krügen gleichgeachtet, dem Werke von Töpfershänden!

Lamentazioni 4:2 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
I nobili figliuoli di Sion, pregiati al pari dell’oro fino, come mai son reputati quali vasi di terra, opera di mani di vasaio?

Lamentazioni 4:2 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Come i nobili figliuoli di Sion, Pregiati al pari dell’ottimo oro, Sono stati reputati quali vaselli di terra, Lavoro di man di vasellaio!

RATAPAN 4:2 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Adapun segala anak-anak Sion, yang ternilai dengan emas tua, bagaimana sekarang mereka itu dibilang sama dengan buli-buli, yang perbuatan tangan penjunan!

예레미아애가 4:2 Korean
시온의 아들들이 보배로와 정금에 비할러니 어찌 그리 토기장이의 만든 질항아리 같이 여김이 되었는고

Lamentationes 4:2 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
BETH. Filii Sion inclyti, et amicti auro primo : quomodo reputati sunt in vasa testea, opus manuum figuli !

Raudø knyga 4:2 Lithuanian
Brangūs Siono sūnūs, prilygstantys auksui, dabar laikomi moliniais indais, puodžiaus rankų darbu!

Lamentations 4:2 Maori
Ko nga tamariki a Hiona, ko nga mea papai, i rite nei ki te koura parakore, taukiri e! kua kiia ratou he haka oneone, he mea hanga na nga ringa o te kaipokepoke.

Klagesangene 4:2 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Sions barn, de dyrebare, like i verd med det fineste gull, hvor de er blitt aktet som lerkrukker, et verk av en pottemakers hender!

Lamentaciones 4:2 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Los hijos preciados de Sion, que valían su peso en oro puro, ¡cómo son tenidos por vasijas de barro, obra de manos de alfarero!

Lamentaciones 4:2 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Los hijos preciados de Sion, Que valían su peso en oro puro, ¡Cómo son tenidos por vasijas de barro, Obra de manos de alfarero!

Lamentaciones 4:2 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Los hijos de Sión, preciados y estimados más que el oro puro, ¡cómo son tenidos por vasos de barro, obra de manos de alfarero!

Lamentaciones 4:2 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Los hijos de Sión, preciados y estimados más que el oro puro, ¡Cómo son tenidos por vasos de barro, obra de manos de alfarero!

Lamentaciones 4:2 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Bet : Los hijos de Sion, preciados y estimados más que el oro puro. ¡Cómo son tenidos por vasos de barro, obra de manos de alfarero!

Lamentaçôes de Jeremias 4:2 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Como os preciosos filhos de Sião, que antes valiam seu peso em ouro, hoje são renegados à condição de vasos de barro, obras das mãos de simples oleiro!

Lamentaçôes de Jeremias 4:2 Portugese Bible
Os preciosos filhos de Sião, comparáveis a ouro puro, como são agora reputados por vasos de barro, obra das mãos de oleiro!   

Plangerile lui Ieremia 4:2 Romanian: Cornilescu
Cum sînt priviţi acum fiii Sionului, cei aleşi şi preţuiţi ca aurul curat altă dată, cum sînt priviţi acum, vai! Ca nişte vase de pămînt, şi ca o lucrare făcută de mînile olarului!

Плач Иеремии 4:2 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Сыны Сиона драгоценные, равноценные чистейшему золоту, как они сравнены с глиняною посудою, изделием рук горшечника!

Плач Иеремии 4:2 Russian koi8r
Сыны Сиона драгоценные, равноценные чистейшему золоту, как они сравнены с глиняною посудою, изделием рук горшечника!

Klagovisorna 4:2 Swedish (1917)
Sions ädlaste söner som aktades lika med fint guld, huru räknas de icke nu såsom lerkärl, krukmakarhänders verk!

Lamentations 4:2 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Ang mga mahalagang anak ng Sion, na katulad ng dalisay na ginto, ano't pinahahalagahan na waring mga sisidlang lupa, na gawa ng mga kamay ng magpapalyok!

เพลงคร่ำครวญ 4:2 Thai: from KJV
บุตรชายผู้ประเสริฐของกรุงศิโยนมีค่าเปรียบได้กับทองคำเนื้อดีนั้น ถูกตีราคาเพียงเท่าหม้อดินที่ปั้นขึ้นด้วยมือของช่างหม้อเท่านั้นหนอ

Ağıtlar 4:2 Turkish
Değerleri saf altınla ölçülen Siyon çocukları
Nasıl çömlekçi işi, toprak testi yerine sayılır oldu!

Ca-thöông 4:2 Vietnamese (1934)
Các con trai của Si-ôn quí báu khác nào vàng ròng, Nay coi như bình đất sét là việc của tay thợ gốm làm!

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