CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Lamentations 5:18 Parallel: Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/lamentations/5-18.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/lamentations/5-18.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/lamentations/5-18.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Lamentations 5:18</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../lamentations/5-17.htm" title="Lamentations 5:17">◄</a> Lamentations 5:18 <a href="../lamentations/5-19.htm" title="Lamentations 5:19">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/lamentations/5.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />for Mount Zion, which lies desolate, with jackals prowling over it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/lamentations/5.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />For Jerusalem is empty and desolate, a place haunted by jackals.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/lamentations/5.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />for Mount Zion which lies desolate; jackals prowl over it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/lamentations/5.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate, patrolled by foxes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/lamentations/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate, Jackals prowl in it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/lamentations/5.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate, Foxes prowl in it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/lamentations/5.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Because of Mount Zion which lies desolate, Foxes prowl in it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/lamentations/5.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />As for Mount Zion, which lies desolate, Foxes <i>and</i> the jackals prowl over it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/lamentations/5.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate and has jackals prowling in it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/lamentations/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate and has jackals prowling in it. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/lamentations/5.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />our city is in ruins, overrun by wild dogs. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/lamentations/5.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />because Mount Zion lies lonely and deserted, and wild jackals prowl through its ruins. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/lamentations/5.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Foxes roam around on Mount Zion, which lies in ruins.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/lamentations/5.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Because Mount Zion is desolate; foxes roam around it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/lamentations/5.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />For wild animals are prowling over Mount Zion, which lies desolate. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/lamentations/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/lamentations/5.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Because of Mount Zion which is desolate, With foxes walking about on it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/lamentations/5.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/lamentations/5.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate; the foxes walk on it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/lamentations/5.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk on it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/lamentations/5.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk on it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/lamentations/5.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/lamentations/5.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Because the mountain of Zion lies desolate, the foxes walk upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/lamentations/5.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: foxes walk over it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/lamentations/5.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate; the foxes walk upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/lamentations/5.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/lamentations/5.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Because of the mountaine of Zion which is desolate: the foxes runne vpon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/lamentations/5.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Because of the hill of Sion that is destroyed: insomuch that the foxes runne vpon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/lamentations/5.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />because of ye hill of Sion that is destroyed, In so moch, that the foxes runne vpon it.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/lamentations/5.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />For the Mount of Zion—that is desolate, "" Foxes have gone up on it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/lamentations/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> For the mount of Zion -- that is desolate, Foxes have gone up on it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/lamentations/5.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />For mount Zion was laid waste, the foxes went upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/lamentations/5.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />For mount Sion, because it is destroyed, foxes have walked upon it. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/lamentations/5.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />because of mount Zion, because it was ruined. Foxes have wandered upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/lamentations/5.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Because of the Mountain of Zion that is desolate, and foxes walk in it<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/lamentations/5.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Because mount Zion is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/lamentations/5.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, The foxes walk upon it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/lamentations/5.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Over the mountain of Sion, because it is made desolate, foxes have walked therein.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <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 />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/lamentations/5.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">because of</a> <a href="/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022: har- (N-msc) -- Mountain, hill, hill country. A shortened form of harar; a mountain or range of hills.">Mount</a> <a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726: ṣî·yō·wn (N-proper-fs) -- A mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer. The same as tsiyuwn; Tsijon, a mountain of Jerusalem.">Zion,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8074.htm" title="8074: šeš·šā·mêm (Pro-r:: V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To be desolated or appalled. A primitive root; to stun, i.e. Devastate or stupefy.">which lies desolate,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980: hil·lə·ḵū- (V-Piel-Perf-3cp) -- To go, come, walk. Akin to yalak; a primitive root; to walk.">patrolled</a> <a href="/hebrew/ḇōw (Prep:: 3ms) -- "></a> <a href="/hebrew/7776.htm" title="7776: šū·‘ā·lîm (N-mp) -- Fox, perhaps jackal. Or shunal; from the same as sho'al; a jackal.">by foxes.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/lamentations/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over">For</a><a href="/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country"> the mount</a><a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726. Tsiyown (tsee-yone') -- a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer."> of Zion{.htm" title="{">—that</a><a href="/hebrew/8074.htm" title="8074. shamem (shaw-mame') -- to be desolated or appalled"> is desolate</a><a href="/hebrew/7776.htm" title="7776. shuw'al (shoo-awl') -- fox, perhaps jackal">, Foxes</a><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk"> have gone up on it.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/lamentations/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921">because of</a> <a href="/hebrew/2022.htm" title="הַר ncmsc 2022"> Mount</a> <a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="צִיֹּון np 6726"> Zion</a>, <a href="/hebrew/7578.htm" title="שַׁ Pr 7578">which</a> <a href="/hebrew/8074.htm" title="שׁמם vqp3ms 8074"> lies desolate</a> <a href="/hebrew/7776.htm" title="שׁוּעָל_1 ncmpa 7776">and has jackals</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vpp3cp 1980"> prowling</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> it</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/lamentations/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over">Because</a> <a href="/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">of Mount</a> <a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726. Tsiyown (tsee-yone') -- a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.">Zion</a> <a href="/hebrew/7945.htm" title="7945. shel (shel) -- who, which, that">which</a> <a href="/hebrew/8074.htm" title="8074. shamem (shaw-mame') -- to be desolated or appalled">lies</a> <a href="/hebrew/8074.htm" title="8074. shamem (shaw-mame') -- to be desolated or appalled">desolate,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7776.htm" title="7776. shuw'al (shoo-awl') -- fox, perhaps jackal">Foxes</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">prowl</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">in it.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/lamentations/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/2022.htm" title="2022. har (har) -- mountain, hill, hill country">Because of the mountain</a> <a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726. Tsiyown (tsee-yone') -- a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.">of Zion,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8074.htm" title="8074. shamem (shaw-mame') -- to be desolated or appalled">which is desolate,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7776.htm" title="7776. shuw'al (shoo-awl') -- fox, perhaps jackal">the foxes</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">walk</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">upon it.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../lamentations/5-17.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Lamentations 5:17"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Lamentations 5:17" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../lamentations/5-19.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Lamentations 5:19"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Lamentations 5:19" /></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> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>