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title="Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1961 -- Occurrence 3001 of 3561">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָיָ֨ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hayah_1961.htm" title="ha·Yah: has become -- Occurrence 280 of 334.">hā-yāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Was</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V-Qal-Perf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/136.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 136: 1) my lord, lord <BR> 1a) of men <BR> 1b) of God <BR> 2) Lord-title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence">136</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_136.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 136 -- Occurrence 172 of 448">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲדֹנָ֤י ׀<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/adonai_136.htm" title="'a·do·Nai: the Lord -- Occurrence 148 of 419.">’ă-ḏō-nāy</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the Lord</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/341.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 341: 1) (Qal) enemy <BR> 1a) personal <BR> 1b) national">341</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_341.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 341 -- Occurrence 260 of 282">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כְּאוֹיֵב֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/keoyev_341.htm" title="ke·'o·Yev: an enemy -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">kə-’ō-w-yêḇ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">like an enemy</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k :: Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">Prep-k | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1104.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1104: 1) to swallow down, swallow up, engulf, eat up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to swallow down <BR> 1a2) to swallow up, engulf <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be swallowed up <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to swallow <BR> 1c2) to swallow up, engulf <BR> 1c3) squandering (fig.) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be swallowed up <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to be ended">1104</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1104.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1104 -- Occurrence 42 of 49">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בִּלַּ֣ע<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/billa_1104.htm" title="bil·La': has swallowed -- Occurrence 3 of 4.">bil-la‘</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">He has swallowed up</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V-Piel-Perf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = 'God prevails'<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile">3478</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3478.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3478 -- Occurrence 2211 of 2506">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yisrael_3478.htm" title="Yis·ra·'El,: Israel -- Occurrence 1986 of 2260.">yiś-rā-’êl,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Israel</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1104.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1104: 1) to swallow down, swallow up, engulf, eat up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to swallow down <BR> 1a2) to swallow up, engulf <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be swallowed up <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to swallow <BR> 1c2) to swallow up, engulf <BR> 1c3) squandering (fig.) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be swallowed up <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to be ended">1104</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1104.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1104 -- Occurrence 43 of 49">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בִּלַּע֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/billa_1104.htm" title="bil·La': has swallowed -- Occurrence 4 of 4.">bil-la‘</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">He has swallowed up</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V-Piel-Perf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything">3605</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3605 -- Occurrence 4850 of 5418">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כָּל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kol_3605.htm" title="kol-: all -- Occurrence 2453 of 2745.">kāl-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">all</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/759.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 759: 1) citadel, palace, fortress">759</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_759.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 759 -- Occurrence 17 of 32">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַרְמְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/armenoteiha_759.htm" title="ar·me·no·Tei·ha,: palaces -- Occurrence 6 of 11.">’ar-mə-nō-w-ṯe-hā,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">her palaces</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct :: third person feminine singular">N-mpc | 3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7843.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7843: 1) to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay<BR> 1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to spoil, ruin <BR> 1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy <BR> 1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally) <BR> 1c3) destroyer (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)">7843</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7843.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7843 -- Occurrence 120 of 147">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שִׁחֵ֖ת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shichet_7843.htm" title="shi·Chet: has destroyed -- Occurrence 5 of 6.">ši-ḥêṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">He has destroyed</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V-Piel-Perf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4013.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4013: 1) fortification, fortress, fortified city, stronghold">4013</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4013.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4013 -- Occurrence 28 of 37">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִבְצָרָ֑יו<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mivtzarav_4013.htm" title="miv·tza·Rav;: strongholds -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">miḇ-ṣā-rāw;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">her strongholds</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct :: third person masculine singular">N-mpc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7235.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7235: 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things) <BR> 1a2) to be or grow great <BR> 1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make much, make many, have many <BR> 1c1a) to multiply, increase <BR> 1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly <BR> 1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly <BR> 1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much <BR> 2) (Qal) to shoot">7235</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7235.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7235 -- Occurrence 191 of 230">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיֶּ֙רֶב֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyerev_7235.htm" title="vai·Ye·rev: and multiplied -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">way-ye-reḇ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and has increased</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1323.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1323: n f<BR> 1) daughter <BR> 1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin <BR> 1a1) as polite address <BR> n pr f <BR> 1a2) as designation of women of a particular place <BR> 2) young women, women <BR> 1a3) as personification <BR> 1a4) daughter-villages <BR> 1a5) description of character">1323</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1323.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1323 -- Occurrence 511 of 589">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּבַת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bevat_1323.htm" title="be·vat-: the daughter -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">bə-ḇaṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in the daughter</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - feminine singular construct">Prep-b | N-fsc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3063.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah = 'praised'<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah">3063</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3063.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3063 -- Occurrence 735 of 818">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְהוּדָ֔ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yehudah_3063.htm" title="ye·hu·Dah,: of Judah -- Occurrence 607 of 681.">yə-hū-ḏāh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Judah</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8386.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8386: 1) mourning, grieving">8386</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8386.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8386 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תַּאֲנִיָּ֖ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/taaniyah_8386.htm" title="ta·'a·ni·Yah: mourning -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">ta-’ă-nî-yāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">lamentation</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/592.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 592: 1) mourning, lamentation">592</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_592.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 592 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַאֲנִיָּֽה׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaaniyah_592.htm" title="va·'a·ni·Yah.: Mourning -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">wa-’ă-nî-yāh.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and mourning</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - feminine singular">Conj-w | N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">ס<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="sa·Mek">s</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Punctuation">Punc</a></span></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br 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class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1104.htm" title="bil·la: has swallowed -- 1104: to swallow down, swallow up, engulf">בִּלַּ֣ע</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="yis·ra·'el,: Israel -- 3478: God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1104.htm" title="bil·la: has swallowed -- 1104: to swallow down, swallow up, engulf">בִּלַּע֙</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3605.htm" title="kol-: all -- 3605: the whole, all">כָּל־</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/759.htm" title="ar·me·no·v·tei·ha,: palaces -- 759: a citadel">אַרְמְנֹותֶ֔יהָ</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7843.htm" title="shi·chet: has destroyed -- 7843: perhaps to go to ruin">שִׁחֵ֖ת</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4013.htm" title="miv·tza·rav;: strongholds -- 4013: fortification">מִבְצָרָ֑יו</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7235.htm" title="vai·ye·rev: and multiplied -- 7235: to be or become much, many or great">וַיֶּ֙רֶב֙</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1323.htm" title="be·vat-: the daughter -- 1323: daughter">בְּבַת־</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="ye·hu·dah,: of Judah -- 3063: probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">יְהוּדָ֔ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8386.htm" title="ta·'a·ni·yah: mourning -- 8386: mourning">תַּאֲנִיָּ֖ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/592.htm" title="va·'a·ni·yah.: Mourning -- 592: mourning">וַאֲנִיָּֽה׃</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="s">ס</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/lamentations/2.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/136.htm" title="'Adonay (ad-o-noy') -- (my) Lord">The Lord</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/341.htm" title="'oyeb (o-yabe') -- enemy, foe">was as an enemy</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1104.htm" title="bala' (baw-lah') -- cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up)">he hath swallowed up</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel">Israel</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1104.htm" title="bala' (baw-lah') -- cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up)">he hath swallowed up</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/759.htm" title="'armown (ar-mone') -- castle, palace">all her palaces</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7843.htm" title="shachath (shaw-khath') -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, X utterly, waste(-r)">he hath destroyed</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4013.htm" title="mibtsar (mib-tsawr') -- (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold)">his strong holds</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7235.htm" title="rabah (raw-baw') -- (bring in) abundance (X -antly), + archerbe in authority, bring up, X continue, enlarge, excel">and hath increased</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1323.htm" title="bath (bath) -- apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, X first, X old, + owl, town, village">in the daughter</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3063.htm" title="Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- Judah">of Judah</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8386.htm" title="ta'aniyah (tah-an-ee-yaw') -- heaviness, mourning">mourning</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/592.htm" title="'aniyah (an-ee-yaw') -- lamentation, sorrow">and lamentation</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/lamentations/2.htm">איכה 2:5 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">הָיָ֨ה אֲדֹנָ֤י ׀ כְּאֹויֵב֙ בִּלַּ֣ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בִּלַּע֙ כָּל־אַרְמְנֹותֶ֔יהָ שִׁחֵ֖ת מִבְצָרָ֑יו וַיֶּ֙רֶב֙ בְּבַת־יְהוּדָ֔ה תַּאֲנִיָּ֖ה וַאֲנִיָּֽה׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/lamentations/2.htm">איכה 2:5 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">היה אדני ׀ כאויב בלע ישראל בלע כל־ארמנותיה שחת מבצריו וירב בבת־יהודה תאניה ואניה׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/lamentations/2.htm">איכה 2:5 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">היה אדני ׀ כאויב בלע ישראל בלע כל־ארמנותיה שחת מבצריו וירב בבת־יהודה תאניה ואניה׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/lamentations/2.htm">איכה 2:5 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">היה אדני כאויב בלע ישראל בלע כל ארמנותיה שחת מבצריו וירב בבת יהודה תאניה ואניה׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/lamentations/2-5.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/lamentations/2.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />The Lord has become like an enemy. He has swallowed up Israel; He has swallowed up all its palaces, He has destroyed its strongholds And multiplied in the daughter of Judah Mourning and moaning.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/lamentations/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/lamentations/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The Lord is like an enemy; He has swallowed up Israel. He swallowed up all its palaces and destroyed its fortified cities. He has multiplied mourning and lamentation within Daughter Judah. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">was</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/lamentations/2-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Lamentations 2:4</span> He has bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/15-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 15:1</span> Then said the LORD to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/30-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 30:14</span> All your lovers have forgotten you; they seek you not; for I have …</a></p><p class="hdg">he hath swallowed up Israel</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/lamentations/2-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Lamentations 2:2</span> The LORD has swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and has not pitied…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_kings/25-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Kings 25:9</span> And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/36-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Chronicles 36:16,17</span> But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/51-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 51:13</span> O you that dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end …</a></p><p class="hdg">mourning</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/2-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 2:10</span> And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5</a> • <a href="/niv/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/lamentations/2-5.htm">Lamentations 2:5 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../lamentations/2-4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Lamentations 2:4"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Lamentations 2:4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../lamentations/2-6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Lamentations 2:6"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Lamentations 2:6" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>