Lamentations 2:9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 Her gates sank into the ground;
he smashed her bars to bits.
Her king and her princes are among the nations;
instruction is wanting,
Even her prophets do not obtain
any vision from the Lord.(A)
Ezekiel 19:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 Nations heard about him;
in their pit he was caught;
They took him away with hooks
to the land of Egypt.[a](A)
Ezekiel 19:8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 Nations laid out against him
snares all around;
They spread their net for him,
in their pit he was caught.(A)
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