18 “The Lord is (A)righteous;
For I have (B)rebelled against His [a]command;
Hear now, all peoples,
And (C)behold my [b]pain;
(D)My virgins and my young men
Have gone into captivity.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 1:18 Lit mouth
  2. Lamentations 1:18 Or sorrow

21 On the ground in the streets
Lie (A)young and old;
My (B)virgins and my young men
Have fallen by the sword.
You have slain them in the day of Your anger,
You have slaughtered, (C)not sparing.

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