Read Full ChapterAs much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
However much she glorified herself, and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, ‘I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.’
World English Bible (WEB)
How much{G3745} she hath glorified{G1392}{(G5656)} herself{G1438}, and{G2532} lived deliciously{G4763}{(G5656)}, so much{G5118} torment{G929} and{G2532} sorrow{G3997} give{G1325}{(G5628)} her{G846}: for{G3754} she saith{G3004}{(G5719)} in{G1722} her{G846} heart{G2588}, I sit{G2521}{(G5736)} a queen{G938}, and{G2532} am{G1510}{(G5748)} no{G3756} widow{G5503}, and{G2532} shall see{G1492}{(G5632)} no{G3364} sorrow{G3997}.
Strong's King James
Whatever she glorified herself and lived in sensual-luxury, so much, give her torture and mourning because she says in her heart that, "I SIT A QUEEN! I AM NOT A WIDOW, AND WILL NEVER SEE MOURNING."
The F.O.G
[7] She glorified herself and lived in outrageous luxury, so match it now with torment and grief. For she boasts in her heart, 'I reign as queen, no widow's grief will ever touch me!'
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘As much as she did glorify herself and did revel, so much torment and sorrow give to her, because in her heart she saith, I sit a queen, and a widow I am not, and sorrow I shall not see;
Young's Literal Translation
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