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Jeremiah 31:15

Christian Standard Bible

15 This is what the LORD says: A voice was heard in Ramah, a lament with bitter weeping β€” Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted for her children because they are no more.

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American Standard Version

Thus saith Jehovah: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuseth to be comforted for her children, because they are not.

English Standard Version

Thus says the LORD: β€œA voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.”

King James Version

Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.

New American Standard Bible

This is what the LORD says: β€œA voice is heard in Ramah, Lamenting and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; She refuses to be comforted for her children, Because they are no more.”

New International Version

This is what the LORD says: β€œA voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”

New King James Version

Thus says the LORD: β€œA voice was heard in Ramah, Lamentation and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, Refusing to be comforted for her children, Because they are no more.”

New Living Translation

This is what the LORD says: β€œA cry is heard in Ramahβ€” deep anguish and bitter weeping. Rachel weeps for her children, refusing to be comfortedβ€” for her children are gone.”

World English Bible

Yahweh says: β€œA voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children. She refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.”