Lamentations 5:4
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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2Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.Select Lamentations 5:2
3We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.Select Lamentations 5:3
4We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.Select Lamentations 5:4
5Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.Select Lamentations 5:5
6We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.Select Lamentations 5:6
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5:4 We have drunken our water for money; Our wood is sold to us.
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5:4 We have drunken our water for money; Our wood is sold unto us.
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