James 4:9
Parallel Translations


NASB: Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy to gloom. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Be miserable, mourn, and cry. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into gloom. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
ASV: Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
BBE: Be troubled, with sorrow and weeping; let your laughing be turned to sorrow and your joy to grief.
DBY: Be wretched, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
WEY: Afflict yourselves and mourn and weep aloud; let your laughter be turned into grief, and your gladness into shame.
WBS: Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
WEB: Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom.
YLT: be exceeding afflicted, and mourn, and weep, let your laughter to mourning be turned, and the joy to heaviness;

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