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Lamentations 5:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
Lamentations 5:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
7 Our fathers have sinned, and are not, and we have borne [a]their iniquities.
8 Servants have ruled over us, none would deliver us out of their hands.
9 We got our bread with the peril of our lives, because of the sword [b]of the wilderness.
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- Lamentations 5:7 As our fathers have been punished for their sins: so we that are culpable of the same sins, are punished.
- Lamentations 5:9 Because of the enemy that came from the wilderness, and would not suffer us to go and seek our necessary food.
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