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Lamentations 2:17

The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes.

BSB

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ASV

Jehovah hath done that which he purposed; he hath fulfilled his word that he commanded in the days of old; He hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: And he hath caused the enemy to rejoice over thee; he hath exalted the horn of thine adversaries.

KJV

The Lord hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.

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19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
עָשָׂ֨ה'a.Sahhe has doneH6213
יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhatH834
זָמָ֗םza.Mamhe purposedH2161
בִּצַּ֤עbi.Tza'he has fulfilledH1214
אֶמְרָתוֹ֙'em.ra.Toword hisH565
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
צִוָּ֣הtzi.Vahhe commandedH6680
מִֽימֵי־mi.mei-from days ofH3117
קֶ֔דֶםKe.demantiquityH6924
הָרַ֖סha.Rashe has torn downH2040
וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH3808
חָמָ֑לcha.Malhe has sparedH2550
וַיְשַׂמַּ֤חvay.sa.Machand he has caused to rejoiceH8055
עָלַ֙יִךְ֙'a.La.yikhon youH5921
אוֹיֵ֔ב'o.Yevan enemyH341
הֵרִ֖יםhe.Rimhe has lifted upH7311
קֶ֥רֶןKe.ren[the] horn ofH7161
צָרָֽיִךְ׃ סtza.Ra.yikhopponents yourH6862

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About Lamentations

People Mourn over the Destruction of Jerusalem — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
People Mourn over the Destruction of Jerusalem — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain