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Lamentations 5:12

King James Version

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10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.Select Lamentations 5:10

11They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.Select Lamentations 5:11

12Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.Select Lamentations 5:12

13They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.Select Lamentations 5:13

14The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.Select Lamentations 5:14

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WEB

5:12 Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

ASV

5:12 Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored.

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