Verses in each chapter of Lamentations
| Chapter | Verses |
|---|---|
| Lamentations 1 | 22 |
| Lamentations 2 | 22 |
| Lamentations 3 | 66 |
| Lamentations 4 | 22 |
| Lamentations 5 | 22 |
Previous book: Jeremiah. Next book: Ezekiel. Verse numbers follow the King James Version; some modern translations divide a few verses differently.
Frequently asked questions
How many chapters are in Lamentations?
Lamentations has 5 chapters and 154 verses in the King James Version.
How long does it take to read Lamentations?
About 17 min at 200 words per minute (3,411 words), or about 3 min per chapter. Reading one chapter a day, you finish it in 5 days.
What is the longest chapter in Lamentations?
Lamentations 3 has the most verses (66); the shortest is Lamentations 1 with 22 verses.
Where is Lamentations in the Bible?
Lamentations is the 25th book of the Bible and belongs to the Major Prophets of the Old Testament.