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BSB  ⇔ How [fn] the gold has become tarnished,
⇔ the pure gold has become dull!
 ⇔ The gems of the temple lie scattered
⇔ on every street corner.

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OEB Alas! How bedimmed is the gold,
⇔ The most pure gold.
 ⇔ The jewels, so sacred, lie scattered
⇔ At every street corner.

WEB How the gold has become dim!
⇔ The most pure gold has changed!
 ⇔ The stones of the sanctuary are poured out
⇔ at the head of every street.

NET Alas! Gold has lost its luster;
 ⇔ pure gold loses value.
 ⇔ Jewels are scattered
 ⇔ on every street corner.

LSV [ALEPH-BET] How the gold has become dim,
Changed the best—the pure gold! Stones of the sanctuary are poured out
At the head of all out-places.

FBV How gold has tarnished! Even pure gold has lost its shine! Jewels from the Temple[fn] have been scattered on every street corner.

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T4T Previously our people were like [MET] pure gold,
⇔ but now they are worthless.
 ⇔ Like [MET] the sacred stones in the temple have been scattered,
⇔ our young men have been scattered.

LEB No LEB LAM 4:1 verse available

BBE How dark has the gold become! how changed the best gold! the stones of the holy place are dropping out at the top of every street.

MOF No MOF LAM book available

JPS How is the gold become dim! How is the most fine gold changed! The hallowed stones are poured out at the head of every street.

ASV How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed!
 ⇔ The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

DRA Aleph. How is the gold become dim, the finest colour is changed, the stones of the sanctuary are scattered in the top of every street?

YLT How is the gold become dim, Changed the best — the pure gold? Poured out are stones of the sanctuary At the head of all out-places.

DBY How is the gold become dim! the most pure gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary poured out at the top of all the streets!

RV How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the top of every street.

WBS How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

KJB How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
  (How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street. )

BB O howe is the golde become so dimme? howe is the most fine golde so sore chaunged? and the stones of the sanctuarie thus scattered in the corner of euery streete?
  (O how is the gold become so dimme? how is the most fine gold so sore chaunged? and the stones of the sanctuarie thus scattered in the corner of every streete?)

GNV How is the golde become so dimme? the most fine golde is changed, and the stones of the Sanctuarie are scattered in the corner of euery streete.
  (How is the gold become so dimme? the most fine gold is changed, and the stones of the Sanctuarie are scattered in the corner of every streete. )

CB O how is the golde become so dymme? How is the goodly coloure of it so sore chaunged? and the stones of ye Sanctuary thus scatred in the corner of euery strete?
  (O how is the gold become so dymme? How is the goodly coloure of it so sore chaunged? and the stones of ye/you_all Sanctuary thus scatred in the corner of every strete?)

WYC Aleph. How is gold maad derk, the beste colour is chaungid? the stonys of the seyntuarie ben scaterid in the heed of alle stretis.
  (Aleph. How is gold made derk, the beste colour is chaungid? the stonys of the seyntuarie been scaterid in the heed of all stretis.)

LUT Wie ist das Gold so gar verdunkelt und das feine Gold so häßlich worden, und liegen die Steine des Heiligtums vorne auf allen Gassen zerstreuet!
  (How is the Gold so even verdunkelt and the feine Gold so häßlich worden, and lie/lay the Steine the Heiligtums vorne on all Gassen zerstreuet!)

CLV [Aleph Quomodo obscuratum est aurum, mutatus est color optimus ! dispersi sunt lapides sanctuarii in capite omnium platearum !
  ([Aleph Quomodo obscuratum it_is aurum, mutatus it_is color optimus ! dispersi are lapides sanctuarii in capite omnium platearum ! )

BRN Aleph. How will the gold be tarnished, and the fine silver changed! the sacred stones have been poured forth at the top of all the streets.

BrLXX ΑΛΕΦ. Πῶς ἀμαυρωθήσεται χρυσίον, ἀλλοιωθήσεται τὸ ἀργύριον τὸ ἀγαθόν; ἐξεχύθησαν λίθοι ἅγιοι ἐπʼ ἀρχῆς πασῶν ἐξόδων.
  (ALEF. Pōs amaurōthaʸsetai ⱪrusion, alloiōthaʸsetai to argurion to agathon; exeⱪuthaʸsan lithoi hagioi epʼ arⱪaʸs pasōn exodōn. )