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Lamentations 5:3-5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Lamentations 5:3-5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 We have become orphans, without fathers;
our mothers are like widows.
4 We pay money to drink our own water,
our own wood comes at a price.
5 With a yoke on our necks, we are driven;
we are worn out, but allowed no rest.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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