Lamentations 4:15
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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13For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,Select Lamentations 4:13
14They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.Select Lamentations 4:14
15They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.Select Lamentations 4:15
16The anger of the Lord hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.Select Lamentations 4:16
17As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.Select Lamentations 4:17
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WEB
4:15 Depart! they cried to them, Unclean! depart, depart, don’t touch! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall not live here any more.
ASV
4:15 Depart ye, they cried unto them, Unclean! depart, depart, touch not! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall no more sojourn here.
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