Verses
Lamentations 4:1
How the gold has become dim!
Lamentations 4:2
The precious sons of Zion,
Lamentations 4:3
Even the jackals offer their breast.
Lamentations 4:4
The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst.
Lamentations 4:5
Those who ate delicacies are desolate in the streets.
Lamentations 4:6
For the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the sin of Sodom,
Lamentations 4:7
Her nobles were purer than snow.
Lamentations 4:8
Their appearance is blacker than a coal.
Lamentations 4:9
Those who are killed with the sword are better than those who are killed with hunger;
Lamentations 4:1
The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children.
Lamentations 4:11
Yahweh has accomplished his wrath.
Lamentations 4:12
The kings of the earth didn’t believe,
Lamentations 4:13
It is because of the sins of her prophets
Lamentations 4:14
They wander as blind men in the streets.
Lamentations 4:15
“Go away!” they cried to them.
Lamentations 4:16
Yahweh’s anger has scattered them.
Lamentations 4:17
Our eyes still fail,
Lamentations 4:18
They hunt our steps,
Lamentations 4:19
Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the sky.
Lamentations 4:2
The breath of our nostrils,
Lamentations 4:21
Rejoice and be glad, daughter of Edom,
Lamentations 4:22
The punishment of your iniquity is accomplished, daughter of Zion.
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