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Lamentations 5:4-6
Common English Bible
Lamentations 5:4-6
Common English Bible
4 We drink our own water—but for a price;
we gather our own wood—but pay for it.
5 Our hunters have been at our necks;[a]
we are worn out, but have no rest.
6 We held out a hand to Egypt
and to Assyria, to get sufficient food.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 5:5 Heb uncertain
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