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Lamentations 4:4

King James Version (KJV)

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.

Translations

Lamentations 4:4 - Amplified Bible

The tongue of the nursing babe cleaves to the roof of its mouth because of thirst; the young children beg for food, but no one gives it to them.

Lamentations 4:4 - American Standard Version

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.

Lamentations 4:4 - Bible in Basic English

The tongue of the child at the breast is fixed to the roof of his mouth for need of drink: the young children are crying out for bread, and no man gives it to them.

Lamentations 4:4 - Darby Bible

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask bread, no man breaketh it unto them.

Lamentations 4:4 - English Standard Version

The tongue of the nursing infant sticks to the roof of its mouth for thirst; the children beg for food, but no one gives to them.

Lamentations 4:4 - King James Version

The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.

Lamentations 4:4 - La Biblia de las Americas

La lengua del niño de pecho se le pega
al paladar por la sed;
los pequeños piden pan,
pero no hay quien lo reparta.

Lamentations 4:4 - The Message

Babies have nothing to drink.
   Their tongues stick to the roofs of their mouths.
Little children ask for bread
   but no one gives them so much as a crust.

Lamentations 4:4 - New American Standard Bible

The tongue of the infant cleaves To the roof of its mouth because of thirst; The little ones ask for bread, {But} no one breaks {it} for them.

Lamentations 4:4 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

La lengua del niño de pecho se le pega
Al paladar por la sed;
Los pequeños piden pan,
Pero no hay quien se lo reparta.

Lamentations 4:4 - World English Bible

The tongue of the sucking child cleaves to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaks it to them.

Lamentations 4:4 - Young's Living Translation

Cleaved hath the tongue of a suckling unto his palate with thirst, Infants asked bread, a dealer out they have none.

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