5:16a The crown has fallen from our head.

The garlands have fallen from our heads. (New Living Translation (2004))
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Nothing is left of all we were proud of. (GNTD)

5:16b Woe to us, for we have sinned!

Weep for us because we have sinned. (New Living Translation (2004))
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We have sinned, so it will be very bad for us. (Easy English Bible)
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We sinned, and now disaster is coming, oh, oh, oh!

5:16a-b (combined)

All of our honor is gone. How terrible it is for us because we have sinned! (New International Reader’s Version)
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We have sinned, therefore evil will come over us. We have lost everything that we were proud of.

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