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Lamentations 5:6-8
Complete Jewish Bible
Lamentations 5:6-8
Complete Jewish Bible
6 We made pacts with Egypt and Ashur
to get enough food.
7 Our ancestors sinned and no longer exist;
we bear the weight of their guilt.
8 We are ruled by slaves,
and there is no one to save us from their power.
Lamentations 5:6-8
King James Version
Lamentations 5:6-8
King James Version
6 We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
7 Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.
8 Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.
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