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Lamentations 4:5

King James Version (KJV)

They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Translations

Lamentations 4:5 - Amplified Bible

Those who feasted on dainties are perishing in the streets; those who were brought up in purple lie cleaving to refuse {and} ash heaps.

Lamentations 4:5 - American Standard Version

They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Lamentations 4:5 - Bible in Basic English

Those who were used to feasting on delicate food are wasted in the streets: those who as children were dressed in purple are stretched out on the dust.

Lamentations 4:5 - Darby Bible

They that fed delicately are desolate in the streets; they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dung-hills.

Lamentations 4:5 - English Standard Version

Those who once feasted on delicacies perish in the streets; those who were brought up in purple embrace ash heaps.

Lamentations 4:5 - King James Version

They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Lamentations 4:5 - La Biblia de las Americas

Los que comìan manjares
andan desolados por las calles;
los que se criaron entre pùrpura
abrazan estercoleros.

Lamentations 4:5 - The Message

People used to the finest cuisine
   forage for food in the streets.
People used to the latest in fashions
   pick through the trash for something to wear.

Lamentations 4:5 - New American Standard Bible

Those who ate delicacies Are desolate in the streets; Those reared in purple Embrace ash pits.

Lamentations 4:5 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Los que comìan manjares
Andan desolados por las calles;
Los que se criaron entre pùrpura
Abrazan cenizales.

Lamentations 4:5 - World English Bible

Those who did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Lamentations 4:5 - Young's Living Translation

Those eating of dainties have been desolate in out-places, Those supported on scarlet have embraced dunghills.

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