2:15a All who pass by

All who passed by on the road (NET Bible)
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Everyone who walks along the road (God’s Word)

2:15b clap their hands at you in scorn.

clapped their hands to mock you. (NET Bible)
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shakes a fist at you. (God’s Word)

2:15c They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem:

They make fun of Jerusalem, shaking their heads at the sight of her. (English Easy-to-Read Version)
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They have no respect for Jerusalem and shake their heads ⌊at her ruins⌋ .

2:15d “Is this the city that was called

They ask, “Is this the city that people called (English Easy-to-Read Version)
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They wonder if this really is the city that was considered

2:15e the perfection of beauty,

‘The Most Beautiful City’ (English Easy-to-Read Version)
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the most beautiful city in the world.

2:15f the joy of all the earth?

and ‘The Joy of all the Earth’?” (English Easy-to-Read Version) ⌊It doesn’t look like that now!⌋
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⌊Could this be the city,⌋ which brought joy to everyone on earth?

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