25 (A)Do not go out into the field
And (B)do not walk on the road,
For the enemy has a sword,
(C)Terror is on every side.

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20 “See, O Lord, for I am in distress;
My [a](A)spirit is greatly troubled;
My heart is overturned within me,
For I have been very (B)rebellious.
In the street the sword [b]slays;
In the house it is like death.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 1:20 Lit inward parts are in ferment
  2. Lamentations 1:20 Lit bereaves

15 The (A)sword is outside and the plague and the famine are within. He who is in the field will die by the sword; famine and the plague will also consume those in the city.

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