Lamentations 2:6

Lamentations 2:6 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

6He has laid waste his dwelling like a garden;
he has destroyed his place of meeting.
The Lord has made Zion forget
her appointed festivals and her Sabbaths;
in his fierce anger he has spurned
both king and priest.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

6And He has treated His tabernacle violently, like a despised garden;
He has destroyed His appointed meeting place.
The Lord has caused
The appointed feast and Sabbath in Zion to be forgotten,
And He has despised king and priest
In the indignation of His anger.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

6And He has violently broken down His temple like a [fragile] garden hedge;
He has destroyed His appointed meeting place.
The Lord has caused the appointed feast and Sabbath
To be forgotten in Zion
And has despised and rejected the king and the priest
In the indignation of His anger.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

6He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth;
He has destroyed His place of meeting.
The Lord has made Zion forget
her appointed feasts and Sabbaths.
In His fierce anger
He has despised both king and priest.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

6And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden; he hath destroyed his place of assembly:
Jehovah hath caused solemn assembly and sabbath to be forgotten in Zion,
And hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

6For hee hath destroyed his Tabernacle, as a garden, hee hath destroyed his Congregation: the Lord hath caused the feastes and Sabbathes to bee forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his wrath the King and the Priest.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

6He has violently taken away his tabernacle,
as if it were a garden.
He has destroyed his place of assembly.
Yahweh has caused solemn assembly and Sabbath to be forgotten in Zion.
In the indignation of his anger, he has despised the king and the priest.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

6The Lord’s temple was like a garden.
But he completely destroyed it.
He destroyed the place
where he used to meet with his people.
He made Zion’s people forget
their appointed feasts and Sabbath days.
When he was very angry, he turned his back on
king and priest alike.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

6God has knocked down his temple,
as if it was a hut in a garden.
He has destroyed his special meeting place.
The Lord has caused Zion's people to forget
the festival days and the Sabbath days.
Because he is very angry,
he has turned against our king and our priests.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

6And He shakes as a garden His dwelling place, || He has destroyed His appointed place, || YHWH has forgotten in Zion the appointed time and Sabbath, || And despises, in the indignation of His anger, king and priest.

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