Lamentations 4:8

King James Version (KJV)

Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

Translations

Lamentations 4:8 - Amplified Bible

[Prolonged famine has made] them look blacker than soot and darkness; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin clings to their bones; it is withered and it has become [dry] like a stick.

Lamentations 4:8 - American Standard Version

Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: Their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

Lamentations 4:8 - Bible in Basic English

Their face is blacker than night; in the streets no one has knowledge of them: their skin is hanging on their bones, they are dry, they have become like wood.

Lamentations 4:8 - Darby Bible

Their visage is darker than blackness, they are not known in the streets; their skin cleaveth to their bones, it is withered, it is become like a stick.

Lamentations 4:8 - English Standard Version

Now their face is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets; their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become as dry as wood.

Lamentations 4:8 - King James Version

Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

Lamentations 4:8 - La Biblia de las Americas

Más negro que el hollìn es su aspecto,
no se les reconoce por las calles;
se ha pegado su piel a sus huesos,
se ha marchitado, se ha vuelto como madera.

Lamentations 4:8 - The Message

But now they are smeared with soot,
   unrecognizable in the street,
Their bones sticking out,
   their skin dried out like old leather.

Lamentations 4:8 - New American Standard Bible

Their appearance is blacker than soot, They are not recognized in the streets; Their skin is shriveled on their bones, It is withered, it has become like wood.

Lamentations 4:8 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Más negro que el hollìn es su aspecto,
No se les reconoce por las calles;
Se les ha pegado la piel a sus huesos,
Se ha marchitado, se ha vuelto como madera.

Lamentations 4:8 - World English Bible

Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: Their skin cleaves to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

Lamentations 4:8 - Young's Living Translation

Darker than blackness hath been their visage, They have not been known in out-places, Cleaved hath their skin unto their bone, It hath withered -- it hath been as wood.

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