Lamentations 1:1 CEB/NIV - Online Parallel Bible
| Common English Bible (CEB) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 1 Oh, no! She sits alone, the city that was once full of people. Once great among nations, she has become like a widow. Once a queen over provinces, she has become a slave. | 1 How deserted lies the city, once so full of people! How like a widow is she, who once was great among the nations! She who was queen among the provinces has now become a slave. |
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