Lamentations 2:20

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

Behold, O LORD, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, [and] children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?

BSB

Look, O LORD, and consider: Whom have You ever treated like this? Should women eat their offspring, the infants they have nurtured? Should priests and prophets be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?

WEB

Look, Yahweh, and see to whom you have done thus! Shall the women eat their fruit, the children that are dandled in the hands? Shall the priest and the prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?

YLT

See, O Jehovah, and look attentively, To whom Thou hast acted thus, Do women eat their fruit, infants of a handbreadth? Slain in the sanctuary of the Lord are priest and prophet?

F.O.G Original

See Yahweh, and look to whom You have dealt this! Should women eat their fruit, infants nursed to health, Should cohen and prophet be killed, In the sanctuary of Adonai, Adonai.

F.O.G

See Yahweh, and look to whom You have dealt this! Should women eat their fruit, infants nursed to health, Should cohen and prophet be killed, In the sanctuary of Adonai, Adonai.

F.O.G MSG

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