Lamentations 5:10
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Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.Our skin is as hot as an oven with fever from our hunger.
In other translations
Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.Our skin is as hot as an oven with fever from our hunger.
Hebrew words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Lamentations 4:8Their 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.But now their appearance is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become as dry as a stick.
- Job 30:30My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.My skin grows black and peels, and my bones burn with fever.
- Psalm 119:83For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.
- Lamentations 3:4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.He has worn away my flesh and skin; He has shattered my bones.
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