Lamentations 1:11 Her people groan as they search for bread. They have sold their treasures for food to stay alive. “O Lord, look,” she mourns, “and see how I am despised.

1:11 NLT

逐節對照

New Living Translation - Her people groan as they search for bread. They have sold their treasures for food to stay alive. “O Lord, look,” she mourns, “and see how I am despised.
新标点和合本 - 她的民都叹息，寻求食物；他们用美物换粮食，要救性命。他们说：“耶和华啊，求你观看，因为我甚是卑贱。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 她的百姓都叹息，寻求食物；他们用贵重物品换取粮食，要救性命。 “耶和华啊，求你观看，留意我多么卑微。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 她的百姓都叹息，寻求食物；他们用贵重物品换取粮食，要救性命。 “耶和华啊，求你观看，留意我多么卑微。”
当代译本 - 她的人民呻吟着四处觅食，用珍宝换取粮食维生。她说：“耶和华啊，求你垂顾我，因为我被人蔑视。
圣经新译本 - 她所有的人民都在唉哼，到处寻觅食物；他们为了维持生命，拿自己的珍宝去换取粮食。她说：“耶和华啊！求你垂看，求你鉴察，因为我被人藐视。”
中文标准译本 - 她所有的民众都叹息，寻找粮食；他们用自己所珍爱的换取食物，为要恢复精力—— “耶和华啊！求你看顾，求你垂看，因为我被蔑视。” ל Lamed
现代标点和合本 - 她的民都叹息，寻求食物，他们用美物换粮食，要救性命。他们说：“耶和华啊，求你观看！因为我甚是卑贱。”
和合本（拼音版） - 她的民都叹息，寻求食物，他们用美物换粮食，要救性命。他们说：“耶和华啊，求你观看，因为我甚是卑贱。”
New International Version - All her people groan as they search for bread; they barter their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. “Look, Lord, and consider, for I am despised.”
New International Reader's Version - All Jerusalem’s people groan as they search for bread. They trade their treasures for food just to stay alive. Jerusalem says, “Lord, look at me. Think about my condition. Everyone looks down on me.”
English Standard Version - All her people groan as they search for bread; they trade their treasures for food to revive their strength. “Look, O Lord, and see, for I am despised.”
The Message - All the people groaned, so desperate for food, so desperate to stay alive that they bartered their favorite things for a bit of breakfast: “O God, look at me! Worthless, cheap, abject!
Christian Standard Bible - All her people groan while they search for bread. They have traded their precious belongings for food in order to stay alive. Lord, look and see how I have become despised. ל Lamed
New American Standard Bible - All her people groan, seeking bread; They have given their treasures for food To restore their lives. “See, Lord, and look, For I am despised.”
New King James Version - All her people sigh, They seek bread; They have given their valuables for food to restore life. “See, O Lord, and consider, For I am scorned.”
Amplified Bible - All her people groan, seeking bread; They have exchanged their desirable and precious things for food To restore their lives. “See, O Lord, and consider How despised and repulsive I have become!”
American Standard Version - All her people sigh, they seek bread; They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: See, O Jehovah, and behold; for I am become abject.
King James Version - All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O Lord, and consider; for I am become vile.
New English Translation - All her people groaned as they searched for a morsel of bread. They exchanged their valuables for just enough food to stay alive. “Look, O Lord! Consider that I have become worthless!” ל (Lamed)
World English Bible - All her people sigh. They seek bread. They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh their soul. “Look, Yahweh, and see; for I have become despised.”
新標點和合本 - 她的民都歎息，尋求食物；他們用美物換糧食，要救性命。他們說：耶和華啊，求你觀看，因為我甚是卑賤。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 她的百姓都嘆息，尋求食物；他們用貴重物品換取糧食，要救性命。「耶和華啊，求你觀看，留意我多麼卑微。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 她的百姓都嘆息，尋求食物；他們用貴重物品換取糧食，要救性命。「耶和華啊，求你觀看，留意我多麼卑微。」
當代譯本 - 她的人民呻吟著四處覓食，用珍寶換取糧食維生。她說：「耶和華啊，求你垂顧我，因為我被人蔑視。
聖經新譯本 - 她所有的人民都在唉哼，到處尋覓食物；他們為了維持生命，拿自己的珍寶去換取糧食。她說：“耶和華啊！求你垂看，求你鑒察，因為我被人藐視。”
呂振中譯本 - 她的人民都歎息着尋求食物；他們用可愛的寶物去換取糧食，來恢復精神，說：『看哦，永恆主啊，垂看哦！我是多麼被輕蔑啊！』
中文標準譯本 - 她所有的民眾都嘆息，尋找糧食；他們用自己所珍愛的換取食物，為要恢復精力—— 「耶和華啊！求你看顧，求你垂看，因為我被蔑視。」 ל Lamed
現代標點和合本 - 她的民都嘆息，尋求食物，他們用美物換糧食，要救性命。他們說：「耶和華啊，求你觀看！因為我甚是卑賤。」
文理和合譯本 - 民皆嗟歎求糧兮、以嘉物易食、欲蘇其靈兮、耶和華歟、我成卑鄙、願爾垂顧兮、
文理委辦譯本 - 邑眾咨嗟、願舍欣羨之物、以求糈糧、庶堪果腹兮、郇民曰、今予受辱、望耶和華眷顧兮。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 其眾嗟嘆、尋求食物、以珍寶易糧、庶可充饑、庶可充饑或作為欲度生今我受辱、求主鑒察眷顧、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Todo su pueblo solloza y anda en busca de pan; para mantenerse con vida cambian por comida sus tesoros. «¡Mira, Señor, date cuenta de cómo me están humillando!» Lámed
현대인의 성경 - 예루살렘 주민이 먹을 것을 구하다가 탄식하며 목숨을 이으려고 보물로 양식을 바꾸었네. 그가 부르짖는 소리를 들어 보아라. “여호와여, 내가 가련하게 되었습니다. 나를 돌아보소서.”
Новый Русский Перевод - Весь народ ее стонет в поисках хлеба, отдает драгоценности свои за пищу, лишь бы жизнь сохранить. – О Господь, обрати Твой взор и посмотри как я унижена!
Восточный перевод - Весь народ её стонет в поисках хлеба, отдаёт драгоценности свои за пищу, лишь бы жизнь сохранить. – О Вечный, обрати Твой взор и посмотри, как я унижена!
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Весь народ её стонет в поисках хлеба, отдаёт драгоценности свои за пищу, лишь бы жизнь сохранить. – О Вечный, обрати Твой взор и посмотри, как я унижена!
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Весь народ её стонет в поисках хлеба, отдаёт драгоценности свои за пищу, лишь бы жизнь сохранить. – О Вечный, обрати Твой взор и посмотри, как я унижена!
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Tout son peuple gémit en recherchant du pain. Il donne ses trésors ╵contre des aliments pour reprendre des forces. « Vois, Eternel, dit-elle, ╵et considère l’abjection où je suis. »
リビングバイブル - 民はうめき、必死にパンを探し求めます。持ち物を全部売り払い、少しでも体力を回復しようと、食べ物をあさります。「主よ、ごらんください。私がどんなにさげすまれているかを知ってください」とエルサレムは祈ります。
Nova Versão Internacional - Todo o seu povo se lamenta enquanto vai em busca de pão; e, para sobreviverem, trocam tesouros por comida. “Olha, Senhor, e considera, pois tenho sido desprezada.
Hoffnung für alle - Das Volk läuft seufzend umher auf der Suche nach einem Stück Brot. Sie geben all ihr Hab und Gut, nur um am Leben zu bleiben. Jerusalem fleht: »Herr, sieh mich an! Ich werde von allen verachtet!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Dân chúng vừa than thở vừa đi tìm bánh. Họ đem vàng bạc, châu báu đổi lấy thức ăn để mong được sống. Nàng than thở: “Ôi Chúa Hằng Hữu, xin đoái nhìn con, vì con bị mọi người khinh dể.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พลเมืองของเธอสะอื้นไห้ ขณะเสาะหาอาหาร เอาของมีค่าออกมาแลกอาหาร เพื่อประทังชีวิต “ข้าแต่องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า โปรดทอดพระเนตรและทรงใคร่ครวญดูเถิด เพราะข้าพระองค์ถูกเหยียดหยาม”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ชนชาติทั้งปวงของเมืองโอดครวญ ขณะที่หาอาหารกิน จนถึงกับแลกอาหารด้วยของมีค่าของตน เพื่อประทังชีวิต “โอ พระผู้เป็นเจ้า ดูเถิด ข้าพเจ้าถูกดูหมิ่น”

交叉引用

Job 40:4 - “I am nothing—how could I ever find the answers? I will cover my mouth with my hand.
Ezekiel 4:15 - “All right,” the Lord said. “You may bake your bread with cow dung instead of human dung.”
Ezekiel 4:16 - Then he told me, “Son of man, I will make food very scarce in Jerusalem. It will be weighed out with great care and eaten fearfully. The water will be rationed out drop by drop, and the people will drink it with dismay.
Ezekiel 4:17 - Lacking food and water, people will look at one another in terror, and they will waste away under their punishment.
Lamentations 2:20 - “O Lord, think about this! Should you treat your own people this way? Should mothers eat their own children, those they once bounced on their knees? Should priests and prophets be killed within the Lord’s Temple?
Jeremiah 19:9 - I will see to it that your enemies lay siege to the city until all the food is gone. Then those trapped inside will eat their own sons and daughters and friends. They will be driven to utter despair.’
Ezekiel 5:16 - “I will shower you with the deadly arrows of famine to destroy you. The famine will become more and more severe until every crumb of food is gone.
Ezekiel 5:17 - And along with the famine, wild animals will attack you and rob you of your children. Disease and war will stalk your land, and I will bring the sword of the enemy against you. I, the Lord, have spoken!”
Lamentations 1:19 - “I begged my allies for help, but they betrayed me. My priests and leaders starved to death in the city, even as they searched for food to save their lives.
Lamentations 1:20 - “Lord, see my anguish! My heart is broken and my soul despairs, for I have rebelled against you. In the streets the sword kills, and at home there is only death.
Lamentations 4:4 - The parched tongues of their little ones stick to the roofs of their mouths in thirst. The children cry for bread, but no one has any to give them.
Lamentations 4:5 - The people who once ate the richest foods now beg in the streets for anything they can get. Those who once wore the finest clothes now search the garbage dumps for food.
Lamentations 4:6 - The guilt of my people is greater than that of Sodom, where utter disaster struck in a moment and no hand offered help.
Lamentations 4:7 - Our princes once glowed with health— brighter than snow, whiter than milk. Their faces were as ruddy as rubies, their appearance like fine jewels.
Lamentations 4:8 - But now their faces are blacker than soot. No one recognizes them in the streets. Their skin sticks to their bones; it is as dry and hard as wood.
Lamentations 4:9 - Those killed by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger. Starving, they waste away for lack of food from the fields.
Lamentations 4:10 - Tenderhearted women have cooked their own children. They have eaten them to survive the siege.
Deuteronomy 28:52 - They will attack your cities until all the fortified walls in your land—the walls you trusted to protect you—are knocked down. They will attack all the towns in the land the Lord your God has given you.
Deuteronomy 28:53 - “The siege and terrible distress of the enemy’s attack will be so severe that you will eat the flesh of your own sons and daughters, whom the Lord your God has given you.
Deuteronomy 28:54 - The most tenderhearted man among you will have no compassion for his own brother, his beloved wife, and his surviving children.
Deuteronomy 28:55 - He will refuse to share with them the flesh he is devouring—the flesh of one of his own children—because he has nothing else to eat during the siege and terrible distress that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.
Deuteronomy 28:56 - The most tender and delicate woman among you—so delicate she would not so much as touch the ground with her foot—will be selfish toward the husband she loves and toward her own son or daughter.
Deuteronomy 28:57 - She will hide from them the afterbirth and the new baby she has borne, so that she herself can secretly eat them. She will have nothing else to eat during the siege and terrible distress that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.
Lamentations 1:9 - She defiled herself with immorality and gave no thought to her future. Now she lies in the gutter with no one to lift her out. “Lord, see my misery,” she cries. “The enemy has triumphed.”
Psalms 25:15 - My eyes are always on the Lord, for he rescues me from the traps of my enemies.
Psalms 25:16 - Turn to me and have mercy, for I am alone and in deep distress.
Psalms 25:17 - My problems go from bad to worse. Oh, save me from them all!
Psalms 25:18 - Feel my pain and see my trouble. Forgive all my sins.
Psalms 25:19 - See how many enemies I have and how viciously they hate me!
1 Samuel 30:11 - Along the way they found an Egyptian man in a field and brought him to David. They gave him some bread to eat and water to drink.
1 Samuel 30:12 - They also gave him part of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins, for he hadn’t had anything to eat or drink for three days and nights. Before long his strength returned.
2 Kings 6:25 - As a result, there was a great famine in the city. The siege lasted so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty pieces of silver, and a cup of dove’s dung sold for five pieces of silver.
Lamentations 2:12 - They cry out to their mothers, “We need food and drink!” Their lives ebb away in the streets like the life of a warrior wounded in battle. They gasp for life as they collapse in their mothers’ arms.
Jeremiah 38:9 - “My lord the king,” he said, “these men have done a very evil thing in putting Jeremiah the prophet into the cistern. He will soon die of hunger, for almost all the bread in the city is gone.”
Jeremiah 52:6 - By July 18 in the eleventh year of Zedekiah’s reign, the famine in the city had become very severe, and the last of the food was entirely gone.

逐節對照

交叉引用

New Living Translation - Her people groan as they search for bread. They have sold their treasures for food to stay alive. “O Lord, look,” she mourns, “and see how I am despised.
新标点和合本 - 她的民都叹息，寻求食物；他们用美物换粮食，要救性命。他们说：“耶和华啊，求你观看，因为我甚是卑贱。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 她的百姓都叹息，寻求食物；他们用贵重物品换取粮食，要救性命。 “耶和华啊，求你观看，留意我多么卑微。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 她的百姓都叹息，寻求食物；他们用贵重物品换取粮食，要救性命。 “耶和华啊，求你观看，留意我多么卑微。”
当代译本 - 她的人民呻吟着四处觅食，用珍宝换取粮食维生。她说：“耶和华啊，求你垂顾我，因为我被人蔑视。
圣经新译本 - 她所有的人民都在唉哼，到处寻觅食物；他们为了维持生命，拿自己的珍宝去换取粮食。她说：“耶和华啊！求你垂看，求你鉴察，因为我被人藐视。”
中文标准译本 - 她所有的民众都叹息，寻找粮食；他们用自己所珍爱的换取食物，为要恢复精力—— “耶和华啊！求你看顾，求你垂看，因为我被蔑视。” ל Lamed
现代标点和合本 - 她的民都叹息，寻求食物，他们用美物换粮食，要救性命。他们说：“耶和华啊，求你观看！因为我甚是卑贱。”
和合本（拼音版） - 她的民都叹息，寻求食物，他们用美物换粮食，要救性命。他们说：“耶和华啊，求你观看，因为我甚是卑贱。”
New International Version - All her people groan as they search for bread; they barter their treasures for food to keep themselves alive. “Look, Lord, and consider, for I am despised.”
New International Reader's Version - All Jerusalem’s people groan as they search for bread. They trade their treasures for food just to stay alive. Jerusalem says, “Lord, look at me. Think about my condition. Everyone looks down on me.”
English Standard Version - All her people groan as they search for bread; they trade their treasures for food to revive their strength. “Look, O Lord, and see, for I am despised.”
The Message - All the people groaned, so desperate for food, so desperate to stay alive that they bartered their favorite things for a bit of breakfast: “O God, look at me! Worthless, cheap, abject!
Christian Standard Bible - All her people groan while they search for bread. They have traded their precious belongings for food in order to stay alive. Lord, look and see how I have become despised. ל Lamed
New American Standard Bible - All her people groan, seeking bread; They have given their treasures for food To restore their lives. “See, Lord, and look, For I am despised.”
New King James Version - All her people sigh, They seek bread; They have given their valuables for food to restore life. “See, O Lord, and consider, For I am scorned.”
Amplified Bible - All her people groan, seeking bread; They have exchanged their desirable and precious things for food To restore their lives. “See, O Lord, and consider How despised and repulsive I have become!”
American Standard Version - All her people sigh, they seek bread; They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: See, O Jehovah, and behold; for I am become abject.
King James Version - All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O Lord, and consider; for I am become vile.
New English Translation - All her people groaned as they searched for a morsel of bread. They exchanged their valuables for just enough food to stay alive. “Look, O Lord! Consider that I have become worthless!” ל (Lamed)
World English Bible - All her people sigh. They seek bread. They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh their soul. “Look, Yahweh, and see; for I have become despised.”
新標點和合本 - 她的民都歎息，尋求食物；他們用美物換糧食，要救性命。他們說：耶和華啊，求你觀看，因為我甚是卑賤。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 她的百姓都嘆息，尋求食物；他們用貴重物品換取糧食，要救性命。「耶和華啊，求你觀看，留意我多麼卑微。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 她的百姓都嘆息，尋求食物；他們用貴重物品換取糧食，要救性命。「耶和華啊，求你觀看，留意我多麼卑微。」
當代譯本 - 她的人民呻吟著四處覓食，用珍寶換取糧食維生。她說：「耶和華啊，求你垂顧我，因為我被人蔑視。
聖經新譯本 - 她所有的人民都在唉哼，到處尋覓食物；他們為了維持生命，拿自己的珍寶去換取糧食。她說：“耶和華啊！求你垂看，求你鑒察，因為我被人藐視。”
呂振中譯本 - 她的人民都歎息着尋求食物；他們用可愛的寶物去換取糧食，來恢復精神，說：『看哦，永恆主啊，垂看哦！我是多麼被輕蔑啊！』
中文標準譯本 - 她所有的民眾都嘆息，尋找糧食；他們用自己所珍愛的換取食物，為要恢復精力—— 「耶和華啊！求你看顧，求你垂看，因為我被蔑視。」 ל Lamed
現代標點和合本 - 她的民都嘆息，尋求食物，他們用美物換糧食，要救性命。他們說：「耶和華啊，求你觀看！因為我甚是卑賤。」
文理和合譯本 - 民皆嗟歎求糧兮、以嘉物易食、欲蘇其靈兮、耶和華歟、我成卑鄙、願爾垂顧兮、
文理委辦譯本 - 邑眾咨嗟、願舍欣羨之物、以求糈糧、庶堪果腹兮、郇民曰、今予受辱、望耶和華眷顧兮。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 其眾嗟嘆、尋求食物、以珍寶易糧、庶可充饑、庶可充饑或作為欲度生今我受辱、求主鑒察眷顧、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Todo su pueblo solloza y anda en busca de pan; para mantenerse con vida cambian por comida sus tesoros. «¡Mira, Señor, date cuenta de cómo me están humillando!» Lámed
현대인의 성경 - 예루살렘 주민이 먹을 것을 구하다가 탄식하며 목숨을 이으려고 보물로 양식을 바꾸었네. 그가 부르짖는 소리를 들어 보아라. “여호와여, 내가 가련하게 되었습니다. 나를 돌아보소서.”
Новый Русский Перевод - Весь народ ее стонет в поисках хлеба, отдает драгоценности свои за пищу, лишь бы жизнь сохранить. – О Господь, обрати Твой взор и посмотри как я унижена!
Восточный перевод - Весь народ её стонет в поисках хлеба, отдаёт драгоценности свои за пищу, лишь бы жизнь сохранить. – О Вечный, обрати Твой взор и посмотри, как я унижена!
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Весь народ её стонет в поисках хлеба, отдаёт драгоценности свои за пищу, лишь бы жизнь сохранить. – О Вечный, обрати Твой взор и посмотри, как я унижена!
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Весь народ её стонет в поисках хлеба, отдаёт драгоценности свои за пищу, лишь бы жизнь сохранить. – О Вечный, обрати Твой взор и посмотри, как я унижена!
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Tout son peuple gémit en recherchant du pain. Il donne ses trésors ╵contre des aliments pour reprendre des forces. « Vois, Eternel, dit-elle, ╵et considère l’abjection où je suis. »
リビングバイブル - 民はうめき、必死にパンを探し求めます。持ち物を全部売り払い、少しでも体力を回復しようと、食べ物をあさります。「主よ、ごらんください。私がどんなにさげすまれているかを知ってください」とエルサレムは祈ります。
Nova Versão Internacional - Todo o seu povo se lamenta enquanto vai em busca de pão; e, para sobreviverem, trocam tesouros por comida. “Olha, Senhor, e considera, pois tenho sido desprezada.
Hoffnung für alle - Das Volk läuft seufzend umher auf der Suche nach einem Stück Brot. Sie geben all ihr Hab und Gut, nur um am Leben zu bleiben. Jerusalem fleht: »Herr, sieh mich an! Ich werde von allen verachtet!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Dân chúng vừa than thở vừa đi tìm bánh. Họ đem vàng bạc, châu báu đổi lấy thức ăn để mong được sống. Nàng than thở: “Ôi Chúa Hằng Hữu, xin đoái nhìn con, vì con bị mọi người khinh dể.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พลเมืองของเธอสะอื้นไห้ ขณะเสาะหาอาหาร เอาของมีค่าออกมาแลกอาหาร เพื่อประทังชีวิต “ข้าแต่องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า โปรดทอดพระเนตรและทรงใคร่ครวญดูเถิด เพราะข้าพระองค์ถูกเหยียดหยาม”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ชนชาติทั้งปวงของเมืองโอดครวญ ขณะที่หาอาหารกิน จนถึงกับแลกอาหารด้วยของมีค่าของตน เพื่อประทังชีวิต “โอ พระผู้เป็นเจ้า ดูเถิด ข้าพเจ้าถูกดูหมิ่น”

Job 40:4 - “I am nothing—how could I ever find the answers? I will cover my mouth with my hand.
Ezekiel 4:15 - “All right,” the Lord said. “You may bake your bread with cow dung instead of human dung.”
Ezekiel 4:16 - Then he told me, “Son of man, I will make food very scarce in Jerusalem. It will be weighed out with great care and eaten fearfully. The water will be rationed out drop by drop, and the people will drink it with dismay.
Ezekiel 4:17 - Lacking food and water, people will look at one another in terror, and they will waste away under their punishment.
Lamentations 2:20 - “O Lord, think about this! Should you treat your own people this way? Should mothers eat their own children, those they once bounced on their knees? Should priests and prophets be killed within the Lord’s Temple?
Jeremiah 19:9 - I will see to it that your enemies lay siege to the city until all the food is gone. Then those trapped inside will eat their own sons and daughters and friends. They will be driven to utter despair.’
Ezekiel 5:16 - “I will shower you with the deadly arrows of famine to destroy you. The famine will become more and more severe until every crumb of food is gone.
Ezekiel 5:17 - And along with the famine, wild animals will attack you and rob you of your children. Disease and war will stalk your land, and I will bring the sword of the enemy against you. I, the Lord, have spoken!”
Lamentations 1:19 - “I begged my allies for help, but they betrayed me. My priests and leaders starved to death in the city, even as they searched for food to save their lives.
Lamentations 1:20 - “Lord, see my anguish! My heart is broken and my soul despairs, for I have rebelled against you. In the streets the sword kills, and at home there is only death.
Lamentations 4:4 - The parched tongues of their little ones stick to the roofs of their mouths in thirst. The children cry for bread, but no one has any to give them.
Lamentations 4:5 - The people who once ate the richest foods now beg in the streets for anything they can get. Those who once wore the finest clothes now search the garbage dumps for food.
Lamentations 4:6 - The guilt of my people is greater than that of Sodom, where utter disaster struck in a moment and no hand offered help.
Lamentations 4:7 - Our princes once glowed with health— brighter than snow, whiter than milk. Their faces were as ruddy as rubies, their appearance like fine jewels.
Lamentations 4:8 - But now their faces are blacker than soot. No one recognizes them in the streets. Their skin sticks to their bones; it is as dry and hard as wood.
Lamentations 4:9 - Those killed by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger. Starving, they waste away for lack of food from the fields.
Lamentations 4:10 - Tenderhearted women have cooked their own children. They have eaten them to survive the siege.
Deuteronomy 28:52 - They will attack your cities until all the fortified walls in your land—the walls you trusted to protect you—are knocked down. They will attack all the towns in the land the Lord your God has given you.
Deuteronomy 28:53 - “The siege and terrible distress of the enemy’s attack will be so severe that you will eat the flesh of your own sons and daughters, whom the Lord your God has given you.
Deuteronomy 28:54 - The most tenderhearted man among you will have no compassion for his own brother, his beloved wife, and his surviving children.
Deuteronomy 28:55 - He will refuse to share with them the flesh he is devouring—the flesh of one of his own children—because he has nothing else to eat during the siege and terrible distress that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.
Deuteronomy 28:56 - The most tender and delicate woman among you—so delicate she would not so much as touch the ground with her foot—will be selfish toward the husband she loves and toward her own son or daughter.
Deuteronomy 28:57 - She will hide from them the afterbirth and the new baby she has borne, so that she herself can secretly eat them. She will have nothing else to eat during the siege and terrible distress that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.
Lamentations 1:9 - She defiled herself with immorality and gave no thought to her future. Now she lies in the gutter with no one to lift her out. “Lord, see my misery,” she cries. “The enemy has triumphed.”
Psalms 25:15 - My eyes are always on the Lord, for he rescues me from the traps of my enemies.
Psalms 25:16 - Turn to me and have mercy, for I am alone and in deep distress.
Psalms 25:17 - My problems go from bad to worse. Oh, save me from them all!
Psalms 25:18 - Feel my pain and see my trouble. Forgive all my sins.
Psalms 25:19 - See how many enemies I have and how viciously they hate me!
1 Samuel 30:11 - Along the way they found an Egyptian man in a field and brought him to David. They gave him some bread to eat and water to drink.
1 Samuel 30:12 - They also gave him part of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins, for he hadn’t had anything to eat or drink for three days and nights. Before long his strength returned.
2 Kings 6:25 - As a result, there was a great famine in the city. The siege lasted so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty pieces of silver, and a cup of dove’s dung sold for five pieces of silver.
Lamentations 2:12 - They cry out to their mothers, “We need food and drink!” Their lives ebb away in the streets like the life of a warrior wounded in battle. They gasp for life as they collapse in their mothers’ arms.
Jeremiah 38:9 - “My lord the king,” he said, “these men have done a very evil thing in putting Jeremiah the prophet into the cistern. He will soon die of hunger, for almost all the bread in the city is gone.”
Jeremiah 52:6 - By July 18 in the eleventh year of Zedekiah’s reign, the famine in the city had become very severe, and the last of the food was entirely gone.