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What can I say for you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter of Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may console you, O Virgin Daughter of Zion? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can ever heal you?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
What shall I testify to you? what shall I liken to you, daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare to you, that I may comfort you, virgin daughter of Zion? For your breach is great like the sea: who can heal you?
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
What can I testify of you? To what can I liken you daughter of Yerushalayim ?
To what can I equate you as I comfort you, Tziyon's virgin daughter?
For your breaking is as great as the sea,
Who can heal you?
The F.O.G
What do I testify to thee, what do I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? What do I equal to thee, and I comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? For great as a sea is thy breach, Who doth give healing to thee?
Young's Literal Translation
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