Our princes have been hung up by their hands. No one shows our elders any respect.

他们吊起首领的手，也不尊敬老人的面。

他们吊起领袖的手，使长老脸上无光。

他们吊起领袖的手，使长老脸上无光。

首领双手被吊起来，老人得不到尊敬。

众领袖被敌人吊起来；长老也不受人尊敬。

他們吊起首領的手，也不尊敬老人的面。

他們吊起領袖的手，使長老臉上無光。

他們吊起領袖的手，使長老臉上無光。

首領雙手被吊起來，老人得不到尊敬。

眾領袖被敵人吊起來；長老也不受人尊敬。

首領手被綁住，人被吊起，人對老年人並不尊敬。

牧伯之手被繫而懸、耆老之面不見尊重兮、

牧伯之手、高懸於上、長老之容、失其尊嚴兮。

以手懸侯伯、不尊老者之面、或作侯伯懸挂以手老者之面不尊

Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders are shown no respect.

Princes are hung up by their hands; no respect is shown to the elders.

Our princes are being hanged by their thumbs, and our elders are treated with contempt.

Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders are shown no respect.

Leaders were hung by their hands; Elders were not respected.

Princes were hung up by their hands, And elders were not respected.

Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

Princes are hung up by their hands; elders are shown no respect.

Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.

Princes were hung by their hands; elders were mistreated.

Princes were hanged up by their hands. The faces of elders were not honored.

The Lord himself has scattered them. He doesn’t watch over them anymore. No one shows the priests any respect. No one honors the elders.

I was angry with my people. I treated them as if they did not belong to me. I handed them over to you. And you did not show them any pity. You even placed heavy loads on their old people.

The elders of the city of Zion sit silently on the ground. They have sprinkled dust on their heads. They’ve put on the clothes of sadness. The young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads toward the ground.

At Riblah the king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah. He forced him to watch it with his own eyes. Nebuchadnezzar also killed all the officials of Judah.Then he poked out Zedekiah’s eyes. He put him in bronze chains. And he took him to Babylon. There he put Zedekiah in prison until the day he died.

Some people were still left in the city. The commander took as a prisoner the officer in charge of the fighting men. He took the seven men who gave advice to the king. He also took the secretary who was the chief officer in charge of getting the people of the land to serve in the army. There were 60 people of the land still in the city.The commander Nebuzaradan took all of them away. He brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.There the king had them put to death. Riblah was in the land of Hamath. So the people of Judah were taken as prisoners. They were taken far away from their own land.

Jerusalem says,“ Lord, look at me. Think about my condition. Have you ever treated anyone else like this? Should women have to eat their babies? Should they eat the children they’ve taken care of? Should priests and prophets be killed in your own temple?

The king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah at Riblah. He forced Zedekiah to watch it with his own eyes. He also killed all the nobles of Judah.Then he poked out Zedekiah’s eyes. He put him in bronze chains. And he took him to Babylon.