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Selected Verse: Lamentations 5:14 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
La 5:14	Strong Concordance	The elders [02205] have ceased [07673] from the gate [08179], the young men [0970] from their musick [05058].
	King James	The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Aged men in the East meet in the open space round the gate to decide judicial trials and to hold social converse (Job 29:7-8).

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

Aged men in the East meet in the open space round the gate to decide judicial trials and to hold social converse (Job 29:7-8).

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
The gate - The gate was the place for public gatherings, for conversation, and the music of stringed instruments.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

The gate - The gate was the place for public gatherings, for conversation, and the music of stringed instruments.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
The elders have ceased from the gate - There is now no more justice administered to the people; they are under military law, or disposed of in every sense according to the caprice of their masters.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

The elders have ceased from the gate - There is now no more justice administered to the people; they are under military law, or disposed of in every sense according to the caprice of their masters.

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