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Lamentations 5:9

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9We get our bread 1at the arisk of our lives

2Because of the sword in the wilderness.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit with our soul
  2. 2Or In the face of

Cross references

  1. aJer 40:9–12

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

We get our bread at the peril of our lives,

because of the sword in the wilderness.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

We get our bread at the risk of our lives

because of the sword in the desert.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

We secure our food at the risk of our lives

because of the sword in the wilderness.

NLTNew Living Translation

We hunt for food at the risk of our lives,

for violence rules the countryside.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

We risk our life for food

because of the sword of the desert.

KJV 1900King James Version

We gat our bread with the peril of our lives

Because of the sword of the wilderness.