10Our skin is hot as an oven, feverish from hunger.


In Context

7 Our fathers sinned and are no more, and we bear their punishment.

8 Slaves rule over us, and there is none to free us from their hands.

9 We get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the desert.

10 Our skin is hot as an oven, feverish from hunger.

11 Women have been ravished in Zion, and virgins in the towns of Judah.

12 Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders are shown no respect.

Lamentations 5:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin was burnt as an oven, by reason of the violence of the famine.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin is black like an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin gloweth like an oven, because of the burning heat of the famine.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin is black like an oven because of the burning heat of famine.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin is black like an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin as an oven hath been burning, Because of the raging of the famine.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.