Lamentations 4:16

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The presence of the LORD has scattered them; He regards them no more. The priests are shown no honor; the elders find no favor.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The anger of Yahweh has scattered them; he will no more regard them: They didn’t respect the persons of the priests, they didn’t favor the elders.
World English Bible (WEB)
The anger{H6440} of the LORD{H3068} hath divided{H2505}{(H8765)} them; he will no more{H3254}{(H8686)} regard{H5027}{(H8687)} them: they respected{H5375}{(H8804)} not the persons{H6440} of the priests{H3548}, they favoured{H2603}{(H8804)} not the elders{H2205}.
Strong's King James
The face of Yahweh has scattered them, He won't continue to look at them, They didn't lift up the faces of the cohanim, They didn't show favour to the elders.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
The face of Jehovah hath divided them, He doth not add to behold them, The face of priests they have not lifted up, Elders they have not favoured.
Young's Literal Translation

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