Verse List for LAM 3:39

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Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) How can any living person complain when it’s their disobedience that they’re getting punished for?

OET-LV Why a _person will _he _complain living a _man on sins _of_his[fn].

ULT Why should a living man complain, ⇔  a man about his sins?

UST No living person should complain ⇔  when God punishes him for his sins.

BSB & MSB Why should any mortal man complain, ⇔  in view of [his] sins?

OEB No OEB LAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB Why should a living man complain, ⇔  a man for the punishment of his sins?

NET Why should any living person complain ⇔ when punished for his sins?

LSV Why does a living man sigh habitually,
A man for his sin?

FBV Why should any human being complain about the results of their sins?

T4T So it is certainly not [RHQ] right for us, who are only humans, to complain ⇔  when he punishes us for the sins that we have committed.

LEB • Why should any living person complain
• about his sin?

BBE What protest may a living man make, even a man about the punishment of his sin?

Moff Then why should mortal men complain, ⇔  when they are punished for their sins?

JPS Wherefore doth a living man complain, a strong man because of his sins?

ASV Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

DRA Mem. Why hath a living man murmured, man suffering for his sins?

YLT What — sigh habitually doth a living man, A man for his sin?

Drby Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

RV Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
(Wherefore doeth/does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?)

SLT Why shall a living man murmur? a man for his sin?

Wbstr Why doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

KJB-1769 Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?[fn]
(Wherefore doeth/does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?)

KJB-1611 [fn]Wherefore doeth a liuing man complaine, a man for the punishment of his sinnes?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps Wherefore then murmureth the liuing man? let hym murmure at his owne sinne.
(Wherefore then murmureth/murmurs the living man? let him murmur at his own sin.)

Gnva Wherefore then is the liuing man sorowfull? man suffreth for his sinne.
(Wherefore then is the living man sorrowful? man suffereth/suffers for his sin.)

Cvdl Wherfore them murmureth the lyuinge man? let him murmoure at his owne synne,
(Wherefore them murmureth/murmurs the living man? let him murmur at his own sin,)

Wycl Men. What grutchide a man lyuynge, a man for hise synnes?
(Men. What groutched/grumbled a man living, a man for his sins?)

Luth Wie murren denn die Leute im Leben also? Ein jeglicher murre wider seine Sünde!
(How grumble because/than the people/folk in_the life also? A any/each grumble against his sin(n)!)

ClVg Mem Quid murmuravit homo vivens, vir pro peccatis suis?
(Mem What he_murmured man living, man for sins to_his_own?)

UHB מַה־יִּתְאוֹנֵן֙ אָדָ֣ם חָ֔י גֶּ֖בֶר עַל־חֲטָאָֽיו׃ס [fn] ‡

BrLXX ΜΗΜ. Τί γογγύσει ἄνθρωπος ζῶν, ἀνὴρ περὶ τῆς ἁμαρτίας αὐτοῦ;

BrTr Mem. Why should a living man complain, a man concerning his sin?