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Lamentations 5:9-11
Common English Bible
Lamentations 5:9-11
Common English Bible
9 We get our bread at the risk of our lives
because of the desert heat.[a]
10 Our skin is as hot as an oven
because of the burning heat of famine.
11 Women have been raped in Zion,
young women in Judah’s cities.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 5:9 Or sword; Heb uncertain
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