Old Testament · VERSE 9

Lamentations 5:9

King James Version

We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.

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Lamentations 5:9 in context

Lamentations 5:7

Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

Lamentations 5:8

Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.

Lamentations 5:9SELECTED VERSE

We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.

Lamentations 5:10

Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.

Lamentations 5:11

They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.

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