Lamentations 5:6
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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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
7Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.Select Lamentations 5:7
8Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.Select Lamentations 5:8
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WEB
5:6 We have given the hand to the Egyptians, To the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
ASV
5:6 We have given the hand to the Egyptians, And to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
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