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We get our bread at the peril of our lives,
Because of the sword of the wilderness.
10 Our skin is [a]black like an oven,
Because of the burning heat of famine.
11 They ravished the women in Zion,
The virgins in the cities of Judah.

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  1. Lamentations 5:10 Or, hot