Lamentations 2:8
ESV, NIV, KJV · TruthBound Bible
ESV
The Lord determined to lay in ruins the wall of the daughter of Zion ; he stretched out the measuring line ; he did not restrain his hand from destroying ; he caused rampart and wall to lament ; they languished together .
NIV
The Lord determined to tear down the wall around Daughter Zion. He stretched out a measuring line and did not withhold his hand from destroying. He made ramparts and walls lament; together they wasted away.
KJV
The Lord hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion : he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying : therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.