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Lamentations 5:8

King James Version

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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

9We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.Select Lamentations 5:9

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

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5:8 Servants rule over us: There is no one to deliver us out of their hand.

ASV

5:8 Servants rule over us: There is none to deliver us out of their hand.

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