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Lamentations 4:10
New English Translation
Lamentations 4:10
New English Translation
י (Yod)
10 The hands of tenderhearted women[a]
cooked their own children,
who became their food,[b]
when my people[c] were destroyed.[d]
Footnotes
- Lamentations 4:10 tn Heb “the hands of compassionate women.”
- Lamentations 4:10 tn Heb “eating.” The infinitive construct (from I בָּרָה, barah) is translated as a noun. Three passages employ the verb (2 Sam 3:35; 12:17; 13:5, 6, 10) for eating when one is ill or in mourning.
- Lamentations 4:10 tn Heb “the daughter of my people.”
- Lamentations 4:10 tn Heb “in the destruction of the daughter of my people.”
Lamentations 4:10
New International Version
Lamentations 4:10
New International Version
10 With their own hands compassionate women
have cooked their own children,(A)
who became their food
when my people were destroyed.
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